March 14, 2013 News » The Fly-By

Q & A with Thomas "Silky' Sullivan, 

Owner of Silky O'Sullivan's

by Bianca Phillips
Forty years ago, Memphis' most iconic Irishman opened the first incarnation of his now-famous Beale Street bar, Silky O' Sullivan's, home of the beer-drinking goats and mysterious cocktails served in "diver" buckets. The first Silky Sullivan's (minus the "O") opened in…

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