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Season 20  "In the Name of the Grandfather"  20x14

Aired 15 years ago - Mar 22, 2009

The Simpsons travel to Ireland so that Grampa can have a final drink at O'Flanagan's Pub - an old watering hole of his. But when the small town of Dunkilderry isn't quite what Grampa remembers it as, and O'Flanagans has become a rundown and empty pub, he and Homer decide to buy it and fix it up.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 1
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Funny word, urgent. Urgent. Urgent.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 5
I'm sorry, Abe.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 6
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 7
I was lonelier than Estes Kefauver at a meeting of Murder Incorporated!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 8
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 9
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 10
I can at least think of at least two problems with that.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 11
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 12
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 13
We toss our darts With a beer in our hand
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 14
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 15
Oh, this is the life in Ireland
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 16
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 17
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 18
This isn't the way I remember it!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 19
This broadcast is from 1979.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 20
It's a joke to even call this place a "pube."
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 21
I'll have one drink, one cocktail and one booze, please.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 22
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 23
Oh, fine. Here's some Bushmills whiskey, served in a potato, floating in a Guinness stout.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 24
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 25
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 26
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 27
who are sick of America are processed by Irish authorities.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 29
Except for Stone Phillips. Do you have one of him here?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 30
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 31
I just had a nightmare! That I was back with your mother!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 32
So, you bought it from me.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 33
you had a excellent knowledge of Irish real estate law.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 34
Well, Dad. Was there anything on your list about being cheated by an Irishman?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 35
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 36
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 37
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 38
What you're saying is, we've run out of fun things to do.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 39
Leave me alone! I have a husband!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 40
Someone who can make money with a bar that has no customers and zero charm.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 41
I let people do things in my bar they can't do nowhere else.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 42
What can't people do in modern Ireland?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 43
People can't smoke indoors in Ireland!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 44
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 45
The day they banned smoking from pubs, a little bit of Ireland died.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 46
Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 47
So, it's our syntax you're criticizing, then.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 48
I mean the us wagon.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 49
America is the New York Yankees of countries.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 50
But I ask you. Who does smoking actually hurt?

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Funny word, urgent. Urgent. Urgent.
#4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 5
I'm sorry, Abe.
#5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 6 #6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 7
I was lonelier than Estes Kefauver at a meeting of Murder Incorporated!
#7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 8 #8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 9 #9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 10
I can at least think of at least two problems with that.
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We toss our darts With a beer in our hand
#13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 14 #14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 15
Oh, this is the life in Ireland
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 16 #16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 17 #17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 18
This isn't the way I remember it!
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 19
This broadcast is from 1979.
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 20
It's a joke to even call this place a "pube."
#20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 21
I'll have one drink, one cocktail and one booze, please.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 22 #22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 23
Oh, fine. Here's some Bushmills whiskey, served in a potato, floating in a Guinness stout.
#23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 24 #24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 25 #25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 26 #26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 27
who are sick of America are processed by Irish authorities.
#27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 28 #28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 29
Except for Stone Phillips. Do you have one of him here?
#29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 30 #30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 31
I just had a nightmare! That I was back with your mother!
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 32
So, you bought it from me.
#32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 33
you had a excellent knowledge of Irish real estate law.
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 34
Well, Dad. Was there anything on your list about being cheated by an Irishman?
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 35 #35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 36 #36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 37 #37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 38
What you're saying is, we've run out of fun things to do.
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 39
Leave me alone! I have a husband!
#39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 40
Someone who can make money with a bar that has no customers and zero charm.
#40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 41
I let people do things in my bar they can't do nowhere else.
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 42
What can't people do in modern Ireland?
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 43
People can't smoke indoors in Ireland!
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 44 #44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 45
The day they banned smoking from pubs, a little bit of Ireland died.
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 46 #46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 47
So, it's our syntax you're criticizing, then.
#47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 48
I mean the us wagon.
#48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 49
America is the New York Yankees of countries.
#49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 14 (S20E14) - 50
But I ask you. Who does smoking actually hurt?
#50