Some interesting facts about the history of Irish pubs often marred by a merry-go-round of boredom, whereby Bill Barich writes about the relatively moSome interesting facts about the history of Irish pubs often marred by a merry-go-round of boredom, whereby Bill Barich writes about the relatively modern-day history of each pub he enters that he intends to review, and then goes on about the decor, the attitudes of the barmen, the alcohol itself, comparing it all to an ideal that can't possibly be met anymore. It would have been fine if he had either changed up the format, or made it more of a mission to find the ones that suit him and write about spending a few days in each, rather than continually lamenting the loss of the good old days. There is some validity in that, but it doesn't make for an interesting book....more
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