Family behind Boston’s oldest Irish pub wants to open entertainment venue in Dennis

The family that runs a celebrated Irish pub in Boston wants to open a sprawling tent-covered outdoor entertainment spot in Dennis Port this summer.

It’s a proposal some town officials see revitalizing downtown but has neighbors worried about noise and a diminished quality of life.

Backyard by Foley’s will stretch from an old two-story structure at 645 Main St. almost to Rogers Way. What is now a vacant lot will be redeveloped into an outdoor entertainment venue with seating for 384 and parking for 129 cars…

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