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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Leah Willingham

The fleet of tiny pubs on wheels bringing a taste of Ireland to neighbourhoods this St. Patrick’s Day

Revelers gather for an early St. Patrick's Day party in a rented tiny pub, Friday, March 13, 2026, in Andover, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Just before St. Patrick’s Day, a suburban Massachusetts driveway became a lively Irish pub, complete with music and flowing Guinness. Instead of venturing out, neighbours gathered around "The Wee Irish Pub," a miniature tavern on wheels towed in for the night.

This innovative concept is the creation of brothers Matt and Craig Taylor, who operate Tiny Pubs. They build bespoke mobile taverns for holidays, weddings, and backyard parties across New England, bringing the traditional pub experience directly to patrons.

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