And this year is no different.” This year’s Irish drink award was presented to Pooka Hazelnut Poitín Liqueur of Mourne Dew Distillery in Co Down. Originally a barrister, Donal Farrell set up ...

Names are incredibly important ... We’re desperate to become part of that famous Irish scene, to drink in Dublin, to fall in love in Galway and to tread the same paths as Molly Malone.

Unlike the family and street names that inspire Irish pubs, English pubs typically ... you would ask for five pints (and buckle in to drink four more pints before the end of the night).