How a Marlon Brando pub crawl got into full flow in a bygone era of intoxicating early houses in Cork
Marlon Brando meeting the then arts minister Michael D Higgins in Shanagarry House, Cork, during the filming of the unfinished 'Divine Rapture' film. Photo: Independent News and Media/Getty Images
John Daly
Once upon a time, a nurse led me to alcohol and I, being weak, could not resist her charms.
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