This week writer, journalist and events curator Ali Dunworth @alidunworth joins host Janine @missj9 (in a pub!) to chat all about her new book, A Compendium of Irish Pints, which takes a deep dive into the culture, customs and craic surrounding Irish pub culture. They discuss the ancient Irish laws which explain why they are so good at hospitality, why women weren’t always welcome in pubs and what food makes the perfect accompaniment to a pint.

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