A Mohill publican has been reflecting on his 64 years behind the bar in Fitzpatrick's Pub in the town - from the drink-driving clampdown, to the smoking ban, to supermarket sales of alcohol.
Val Fitzpatrick closed the pub in December after over six decades working there.
He has witnessed radical change in Mohill and the pub business over that time.
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Our reporter Eoghan Murphy visited him at the bar and first asked him what it like at the beginning, in 1960.