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Public House History

Historian of Dublin, but interested in the history of public houses broadly.

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Waiting For Beckett: Le Falstaff, Rue du Montparnasse

Le Falstaff on Rue du Montparnasse.

Some ghosts are more expensive to follow around Paris than others. Fouquet’s on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées was a popular haunt of James Joyce and Nora Barnacle in the 1930s, a friend recalling:

We...

13 days ago
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Help the Poor Struggler: The Unlikely Publican and Mountjoy Hangman

Albert Pierrepoint behind the bar in his establishment

The latest episode of my podcast, Three Castles Burning, is all about the Pierrepoint family. The name Pierrepoint in Ireland was once notorious, they being the primary hangmen in the...

a month ago
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Oysters and Revolution in Dr Franklin's Tavern

Bastille Day in 1790’s Belfast.

The Belfast of the 1790s was a city of great radicalism, something evidenced by the banners carried aloft in its Bastille Day processions. Along with the heroes of the French revolution and Tom Paine, denunc...

a month ago
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The Modern Pint Is Too Cold. Willie Aherne Has a Solution.

Bill Aherne’s Public House (Image Credit: Dara Gannon)

Breweriana - the collecting of historic items relating to beers and public houses - is quite the rabbit hole to get lost in.

I’m guilty of a little bit of it, with an advertisement f...

2 months ago
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No Queen or Princess: An Archway Pub Named for an Irish Radical

There are far more public houses in Britain named in honour of women than you’ll find in Ireland, even if most of them honour royalty. The Queen ______, The Princess ________, they fit into a few handy categories.

One of the most unusual p...

3 months ago
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    Primarily a historian of Dublin, but interested in the history of pubs broadly. Focus here is Ireland and Diaspora. ‘The Dublin Pub' is published by New Island Books. If you enjoy this substack or the podcast: www.patreon.com/threecastlesburning

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