MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Journal has named Callaghan’s Irish Social Club the best dive bar in America.
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Callaghan’s, a neighborhood bar in the Mobile Oakleigh Garden District, was bought by current owner J.T. Thompson in 2002.
Since then, the bar has become a city spotlight featuring now headlining artists who got their start in the small front room of the pub.
The Irish pub is also a gathering spot for those participating in and attending Mobile’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade…