The Irish bartender who became a New York celebrity

In the years before Prohibition in the United States, a select band of bartenders in New York were much more than just guys in aprons who served drinks — they were sharp-suited celebrity cocktail-makers. Behind the ornate bar counters of Manhattan, this famous few were the shakers for the city’s movers and shakers, and right in there among them was a man from Co Roscommon called Patrick Gavin Duffy.