Samuel Beckett’s in Arlington and Limerick Pub in wheaton provide the DC area with a much-needed dose of good Irish bars. Live music, trivia nights, friendly bartenders all help.

Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub is looking for a few good Irishmen (and women). To make sure there's some brogue to be heard in Shirlington Village, the Tipperany-born owner of the under ...

Shirlington's Samuel Beckett's is expanding across the river with a new Irish pub at the District Wharf development in D.C. Kirwan's on the Wharf is expected to open in October, when the first ...

Within days of the crash, Mark Kirwan, owner of Samuel Beckett’s Irish Pub in Shirlington, began organizing Thursday’s fundraiser at his establishment. “You know, ...

Thursday night, Samuel Beckett’s Irish Gastro Pub in Shirlington hosted a silent fundraiser, with all proceeds going to assist Four Courts employees, like Churchill. “It’s just overwhelming ...

Irish Artist Fills Pubs With Homeland's History / Writers, war heroes come to life in ...

On Sept. 15, the owner of Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub in Shirlington is planning another big fundraiser for the staff at Ireland's Four Courts. "We just want to be there to help them out ...

These capsules are condensed from reviews that appeared last week in The Chronicle's East Bay, Peninsula and Marin-Sonoma-Napa Friday sections. Samuel Beckett loved Ireland so much, he moved to ...