tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8444108225199562742.post2331389675319379391..comments2023-04-27T06:26:43.559-07:00Comments on Boston Irish: Is West Roxbury the most Irish place in Boston?Mark O'Neillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03202416986720435011noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8444108225199562742.post-51216977327793040882011-03-31T06:52:51.752-07:002011-03-31T06:52:51.752-07:00http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/gal...http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/gallery/most_irish_mass_towns/ Scituate #1,Braintree#2Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086582668908727874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8444108225199562742.post-23196311884872204102011-03-31T06:51:16.894-07:002011-03-31T06:51:16.894-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086582668908727874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8444108225199562742.post-59946612589661091822008-08-25T09:57:00.000-07:002008-08-25T09:57:00.000-07:00Thanks Adam. I will check out the interior and hav...Thanks Adam. I will check out the interior and have a pint there. <BR/><BR/>As mentioned in the blog entry, the highly "Oirish" exterior causes me to cringe, but I will deal with it.<BR/><BR/>Having lived in Dublin, my idea of a genuine Irish pub would be about 4 times larger than the West Roxbury Pub, staffed by Chinese and Eastern European expats, with <A HREF="http://www.worldsbestbars.com/city/dublin/sam-sara-dublin.htm" REL="nofollow">Middle-Eastern</A> or <A HREF="http://www.worldsbestbars.com/public/venue_listing.jsp?categoryId=16¤tVenueId=1210" REL="nofollow">turn-of-the-century French</A> decor, selling many obscure and high-priced beers, and you would be as likely to hear Polish or Lithuanian spoken as English.Mark O'Neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202416986720435011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8444108225199562742.post-86735982241432824182008-08-23T20:23:00.000-07:002008-08-23T20:23:00.000-07:00You should go in the West Roxbury Pub, if only to ...You should go in the West Roxbury Pub, if only to see the dining room, every wall of which is a mural dedicated to the life of James Michael Curley (on the outside is the muralized version of Curley shaking hands with the late city councilor Dapper O'Neil).Adam Gaffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15526187958828508826noreply@blogger.com