A pint of plain

Description:

A tribute to the traditional Irish pub as a symbol of a disappearing Irish culture describes the author's challenging search for a classic pub that does not rely on modern forms of entertainment, traces the evolution of the Irish Pub Company chain in foreign countries, and explores the role of Irish music and drunk-driving laws on affecting pub success.

subjects: Bars (Drinking establishments),  History,  Social aspects,  Social aspects of Bars (Drinking establishments),  Drinking customs,  New York Times reviewed,  Bars (drinking establishments), ireland,  Ireland, social life and customs

Places: Ireland