Facebook now give the option to upload 360 degree photos onto your timeline. Of course we had to put this to the test, so we popped into The Long Hall to take a 360 degree photosphere. You should be able to click and drag the image on desktop to look around the pub. On […]
read moreAll this season of Game of Thrones, you’ve had the opportunity to watch the episodes in a pub. Foleys on Merrion Row have been having regular screening parties every Monday night upstairs in the bar. The pitch is simple, you get to watch your favourite show with similarly respectful fanatics, but you also get […]
read moreThe following is an extract from the book ‘Have ye no homes to go to? The history of the Irish pub’ by Kevin Martin. Dunlop recounted the ‘ludicrous tradition’ prevalent among butchers in Dublin called ‘whipping the herring’. On the last Saturday of Lent, one of their number dresses in sheepskin, to […]
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