• Source: The Plough and Stars

      • The Plough and Stars is a bar and music venue in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1969 by brothers Peter and Padraig O'Malley, named after the play of the same name by Seán O'Casey. The Boston Globe and Boston Phoenix have noted its disproportionate cultural influence for its size, with a number of noted musicians, writers, and politicians frequenting the bar over the years.


      Ploughshares



      The literary journal Ploughshares is named for the bar, where it was founded in 1971 by DeWitt Henry and former bartender/owner Peter O'Malley.


      Notable patrons


      Jarrett Barrios, politician and former employee
      Mickey Bones, musician
      Dana Colley, musician
      Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet, activist, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
      J. Geils Band members
      Seamus Heaney, poet
      DeWitt Henry, author and founder of Ploughshares
      John Hume, politician
      Javier Juarez, Activist
      David Mamet, writer and director
      Paul H. Patterson, scientist
      Bonnie Raitt, musician
      Kenneth Reeves, politician
      Philip Roth, author
      Mark Sandman, musician


      References




      External links


      Official website

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