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Shockingly, Ireland Doesn’t Have the Most Pubs Per Capita in the World

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If bars, nightclubs, and beer gardens are brought into the fold, Ireland drops down to fourth place, beaten out by Slovakia, Spain, and Hungary, respectively. While the number of pubs in Ireland has declined in the past 10 years, the number of off-premise licenses — which allow for the sale of to-go alcoholic beverages — has increased by 7.7

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Inside Bord Bia, Ireland’s Big Global Spirits Push

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Irish spirits — whiskey in particular — is one of the fastest growing liquor categories in America. On a recent Bord Bia-sponsored trip to Ireland with the New Hampshire Liquor Commission , I spent nearly a week with Daragh Flanagan, Vice President, Drinks at Bord Bia North America.

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Hong Kong’s Budding Non-Alc Scene

Dry Atlas

In Lan Kwai Fong, the city’s legendary party district, there’s no shortage of rooftop bars and pumping nightclubs. As reported by the South China Morning Post , more Gen Z in Hong Kong are opting for alcohol-free lifestyles, with premium non-alcoholic drinks gaining popularity. Alcohol is clearly a staple at parties.

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Bartending Blogs You Should Read

Today's Bartender

From the latest in industry news & culture to beautiful cocktails, to the deadly specific details on the different types of liquor , you’ll find the answers to all of your bartending questions (and more) throughout these websites. Let’s get to it.

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11 things bartenders do that most people don’t realize

Today's Bartender

In some states, we need to sweet-talk liquor reps so we can get the best bottles on the shelves. Nora Tam/South China Morning Post via Getty Images Liquor reps are often the gatekeepers to which bars get the small allocation of their product.

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A Limp Wrist, a Heavy Pour: Why Gay Bars Serve Such Strong Drinks

VinePair

There used to be a nightclub on Belmont Avenue in Chicago tucked between a grilled cheese restaurant and cellphone repair shop. This alternative, loud, bawdy space was Chicago’s legendary Berlin Nightclub. Bars and nightclubs, on the other hand, have been a safe third place for the queer community for more than a century.

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Experience the Spectacular New Year’s Eve on the Las Vegas Strip

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There’s no rush to get to a bar, no $150-300 event with a celebrity (those are in the nightclubs), no need to worry about securing tickets in advance. There are liquor, convenience and souvenir stores along the Strip which sell alcohol and mixers. The event is open to the public and it’s free.