Several Dublin pubs are mentioned in Ulysses. Listen to the passage set in Barney Kiernan’s pub with footage of the building as it is now. Audio: https://archive.org/details/Ulysses-Audiobook
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Some empty wall space on the side of a well known Dublin watering hole, The Hairy Lemon, has been put to good use in the last few weeks. There’s a new mural for a Dublin made craft beer called ‘Dublin Blonde’, made by Irishtown Brewing. The Hairy Lemon is one of those pubs that […]
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Dublin pubs feature prominently in Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’, and some of them are getting in on the celebrations by hosting breakfast mornings, readings, live music, and offering some themed food and drinks. Kennedy’s, Westland Row Kennedy’s on Westland Row will, once again, be hosting a Bloomsday breakfast from 10am. It’s the full calypso […]
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You might not know it, but RYAN’S on Store Street (formerly called Robert Reade’s, but still under the same ownership) actually have an early license. They’ve chosen to dust it down this June and July to open for the big Lions test matches against New Zealand. They’re one of the few pubs in the […]
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Apparently it’s World Tapas Day! If you say so. Ryan’s on Parkgate Street are one of the pubs that will definitely be celebrating it. One of their suggestions is suckling pork belly, beetroot, and apple puree. Have a look at that photo and salivate. It comes served in a cast iron skillet, which is […]
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