What better place to enjoy readings by a group of acclaimed Irish American poets than in an Irish pub while enjoying a brew? Join us for readings by poet Nick Flynn, author of Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, whose most recent collection is The Captain Asks for a Show of Hands; X.J. Kennedy, whose work includes In a Prominent Bar in Secaucus; Joan Houlihan, author of The Us and the forthcoming Ay; Aidan Rooney, native of Ireland and author of the collection Tightrope; and our host Daniel Tobin, author of Belated Heavens, winner of the 2011 Massachusetts Book Award in Poetry, and Awake in America, a study of Irish and Irish American poetry. Sponsored by Mass Poetry.