Inside Irish Pubs: All You Need to Know

The Irish Pub is a eulogy to the greatest institution in Irish society, the pub or more specifically the traditional Irish publicans who run them. The characters in this exceptionally endearing film all run and own pubs that have been in their families for generations and it is through their warmth, wit and wisdom that we gain an insight into the heart and soul of The Irish Pub. Directed by: Alex Fegan Starring: Liam Aherne, Willie Aherne, Bobby Blackwell Subscribe for more! @OnEireTV Reviews: "It's like a safety valve for the population of Ireland," Keane says. "We probably have less psychologists than any other country in the world. But there's probably no country in the world who needs them more." - The Washington Post "The Irish Pub" plays like a portfolio of lovely postcards, with splendidly photographed pictures of quaint buildings, cobbled streets, breathtaking landscapes, and smiling faces as hollowed and worn as the centuries-old stone floors of the title taverns. - The Boston Globe Chapters: 00:00 Secrets of the Snug: Matchmaking and Dowries 05:24 Horse Trading, Grocery Pubs, and Local Traditions 10:00 Preserving Old Pubs Against Modernization 15:14 Family Bars, Bread Prices, and Sunday Lock-Ins 20:06 Humor, Community, and the Pub as Ireland’s Social Hub 26:17 Generations Keeping the Pub Alive Since 1840 29:35 The Captain’s Pub and Relics of Faith 34:18 Memorabilia, Mirrors, and Quirky Pub Keepsakes 38:00 Local Characters, Opera Singers, and Pub Legends 43:21 Strangers, Complaints, and Pub Humor 47:37 Brendan Behan, James Joyce, and Literary Connections 51:19 War Stories: From Dunkirk to Nagasaki 55:04 Smith’s Pub History Since 1815 59:19 Sean Nós Singing “She Moved Through the Fair” 01:04:01 Fathers, Sons, and Lifelong Pub Work #movie #fullfreemovie #documentary #ireland #guinness