Publicans in the small town of Newmarket, Co. Cork, are upholding the long-established tradition of keeping their premises closed on Good Friday, despite the recent legislative change to that respect.
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Newmarket, population 976, will remain dry on Good Friday, as publicans and bar owners say that it’s only one of two days off a year, along with Christmas Day.
Pubs and bars everywhere else are expected to be open for business on Good Friday for the first time in 91 years.
