Monthly Archives: May 2007

Merlins Rest invites you to challenge one another to a friendly game of darts. We now have two electronic boards. Related Items of Interest * The BBC actually has a sport page covering professional and international darts competitions * The … Continue reading →

Even the forever-dour Gordon Brown is SMILING today! That’s extraordinary. Breathe easy, friends, for the weekend is upon us. Merlins will host the session players tonight and you just might catch a few gents in kilts. In kilts! ‘Tis a … Continue reading →

Huh? I spotted this peculiar street sign in San Francisco during a recent trip. Have Thatcherites set up shop in the shadow of Coit Tower? Right! The weather’s improving magnificently and giving us all an early taste of the sunshine … Continue reading →

Wednesday night means the tales will be spinning around the bar and the Old Molly’s Folk Jam will be going on somewhere in the room. Good tunes in the background and good laughs all around. Join us! Seeing the Future … Continue reading →

Regarding the name Merlins Rest, Merlin the wizard (Arthurian fame) is perhaps the only unifying element between the history and stories of Ireland, Wales, England and Scotland. And being an Isles pub, it made sense. Plus, we liked the sound … Continue reading →