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...touch of the Blarney on your tongue with liberal amounts of St. Paddy’s greatest gift to the Irish: whiskey. But even if you can’t tell your Paddy from your Poteen, FM will help you find the craic tonight. Just follow the pub-filled road (Mass. Ave)! And remember: Paddy is a disparaging term for “Irish person,” Poteen means “illegally distilled Irish whiskey,” and craic (pronounced “crack”) means “a good time.” Also...
...Plough and Stars is a Cambridge standard, the oldest Irish pub in Boston (or so the locals say). Walking in, it’s easy to see why it’s still around. The place just smells like a pub, a sublime combination of wood, beer, and stew. Those who take a seat at the bar join the company of such serious thinkers and major drinkers as Van Morrison and G-Love and Special Sauce. Tread softly if the conversation turns to politics, though: “the Plough and Stars” was the standard of the Irish...
Don’t let the name fool you: The Phoenix Landing is about as Irish a pub as they come. The owners named the establishment for the mythical bird that rises from its ashes in blazing glory — a common symbol for Ireland’s rebirth after the Anglo-Irish War. The interior of the Landing is bathed in a warm red and features authentic wooden walls. The Galway-born bartender, Niamh (rhymes with ‘Bev’—no joke), told of the St. Paddy?...
...There is no place for kangaroo courts or capital punishment in this country." PAUL MURPHY, Northern Ireland Secretary of State, condemning an I.R.A. offer to execute any of its members responsible for the murder of a Belfast man involved in a pub argument with alleged I.R.A. foot soldiers, an event that renewed calls for the group to disband...
...College is also currently considering expanding the food and beverage services in Loker Commons. If the remainder of this semester’s Pub Nights continue to attract large numbers of students, the College will consider gutting Loker to create room for a student pub...