Irish Whiskey writes: Reinventing the concept of a traditional Irish Pub by incorporating a modern flare, the Wooden Nickel Bar Company opened Irish Whiskey Public House with a mission to capture the essence of a traditional Irish public house while adding creative and progressive elements. Irish Whiskey brings the nation’s capital a three-floor cosmopolitan public house featuring an exciting and distinctive bar program, an outstanding full menu of modern Irish American Cuisine, and a unique architectural design interior that exudes the true flavor and charm of Ireland with a contemporary twist. The Design of Irish Whiskey Working with designer Maggie O’Neill of O’Neill Studios to incorporate creative decorative statements, Irish Whiskey Public House’s design features barrels, brass, patterns, and plaid elements, providing a modern space with a traditional theme. O’Neill integrated the fundamentals of the Irish culture through her aspects of design creating a fresh and innovative version of a traditional pub.