In the UK, old pubs tend to be named after objects, animals, and royalty. In Ireland, the tendency is to name the pub after the proprietor. But sometimes pubs here are named after people who were never the current or past publican. Here’s a list of pubs in Dublin named after people or characters and […]
read moreIn Dublin there are 16 remaining Victorian era pubs. These are pubs designed in that era that retain most of the characteristics of that time today. The 16 are listed in Kevin Kearns ‘Dublin Pub Life and Lore’. How many of them can you name?
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