A Kildare pub offered free pints 'if Robbie Brady scores once against Italy'

It’s going to be a slightly expensive evening for Flanagan’s.

Jun 22nd 2016, 10:43 PM 7,376 Views 0 Comments

Source: infomatique

THERE’LL BE A lot of pubs around Ireland running low on kegs tonight.

But one in particular – Flanagan’s in Newbridge – is going to have a more expensive evening than most.

They made this commitment before the match:

pic.twitter.com/q7V7CAhNaa
— Nialler9 (@Nialler9) June 22, 2016

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Music critic Niall Byrne took this picture tonight.

He added only the remark:

Flanagan’s in Newbridge backed the wrong horse. https://t.co/xDm1gqkkSd
— Nialler9 (@Nialler9) June 22, 2016

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Still, practically everyone in the country will be nervously checking their overdraft tomorrow morning.

So at least the landlords won’t be alone…

More: Michael D Higgins’ joyful celebration of Brady’s goal sums up just how Ireland is feeling>

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A Kildare pub offered free pints 'if Robbie Brady scores once against Italy'