Reach for the bars: What makes a great Irish pub?

As so often with a question like this, the answer can vary widely depending on what you're looking for, be that a quiet pint, a well-made cocktail or a bite to eat

What makes a great Irish bar in 2019? As so often with a question like this, the answer can vary widely depending on what you're looking for, be that a quiet pint, a well-made cocktail or a bite to eat.

The bars in the six different categories in this magazine – wine bars, bars with sea views, long-established traditional bars, gastro-pubs, bars with particularly good craft beer ranges and cocktail bars – are ...