Irishise

Irishise
v.
To convert a bar into an Irish-style pub.
Example Citation:
"In Holloway Road, north London, the Nag's Head has become O'Neill's — a victim of the fake 'Irishisation' of pubs across the country."
— Paul Routledge, "Bring back Nag's Head, says Jones the Lib ," The Independent (London)
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