FREE pints of Guinness will be given out by O'Neill's in Bournemouth to anyone called Patrick or Patricia.

Anyone named Patrick or Patricia can show their photo ID at the bar to claim a free pint between March 14th and 17.

O’Neill’s are also offering a bottomless St. Patrick’s Day brunch, a limited edition ‘Pot of Gold’ bomb and £2 pints of Guinness via the O’Neill’s app.

As well as great deals, the Bournemouth chain will have mysterious green phone boxes placed on the bar in the week leading up to St. Patrick’s Day.

The first person to answer the call wins a mystery prize! Prizes include a trip for two to Dublin, a signed 6 Nations shirt and match ball, pints of Guinness and merchandise from the likes of Jamesons, Diageo, Tullamore Dew and Sourz.

Ian Priest, operations director at O’Neill’s Pubs, said: “St. Patrick’s Day is without a doubt our favourite day of the year, and there is always great craic to be had at our pubs across the UK.

“In order to make this the best St. Patrick’s Day yet, this year we’re painting the town green by giving away some really exciting prizes.”