What and Where Beckett Drank

Beckett was a pub crawler in Dublin. He drank at the Bailey, a pub frequented by poets and authors, David Byrnes' pub where drank Padraic O'Connor, the Galway poet famed for drinking stout heavily laced with black pepper and Francis MacNamara, Dylan Thomas' would-be father-in-law. Beckett's drinking habits included drinking a brand of stout brewed in Cork called Beamish at a pub near Trinity College called Madame Cogley's Cabaretcome back home

There was a time when Beckett went to see DW Griffith, Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy films at Dublin local cinemas. Vladimir and Estragon are modelled on Laurel and Hardy. Keaton played Beckett's protagonist of "Film"