JW Sweetman’s on Burgh quay have recently been running history nights, focusing on the recent past of the original Sweetman brewery, their building, and the general history of Dublin. This Thursday night they will be holding a commemorative talk on the 1916 rising. The talk will be given by historian Gerry Cooley. The […]
read moreYesterday Conor McGregor said ‘Thanks for the cheese’ and may well have retired. Today, Marys bar on Wicklow street are offering you the chance to get in on the action…. sort of. Go into the bar today (Wednesday) between 12 and 2pm and say ‘Thanks for the cheese’, and they’ll give you 2 for […]
read moreWhen you think of a pub in Dublin with a strong GAA tradition, you would likely immediately imagine a place that has been open since the 40’s, somewhere that people used to go for a pint after a match before heading on a long long journey home. But the reality of the fact […]
read moreWe were teased on twitter over the last few months with the prospect of a new pub coming to the city called ‘The Oxford Hill’. We weren’t told where in the city it would be, but we suspected it was ‘The Hill’ pub in Ranelagh, which has an imposing sign. The folks from Beoir […]
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