In the Old Town last week, bars were ordering cases of the spanking new "obsolete" glass. In some joints, there were re-education camps for rookie bartenders: Never make an Irish coffee in a mug ...

There's no shame in making it a little taller; most Irish Coffee glasses these days are eight ... 2 teaspoons (two cubes if you're old-school, ½ ounce of simple syrup if you're quick and dirty ...

Firstly, make sure to choose the right size glass. At Slane Distillery ... "The oft-repeated story goes that Irish coffee was invented in the old Foynes Flying Boat Airport in 1942 when a ...