I was a regular there with my wife Angie in the 90s, before we moved away in 96 ish. A bit of a rough pub but upstairs was the Blossoms folk club as you say of Grannies as was.
Phil and Claire Allen, Pete Roberts, Jim "fingers " Clarke, Angie Wright of Taggart and Wright, Anne ???
and others Great times great memories.
Try going to the REd Bull some are still there Pete??? runs it and a good web site for folky stuff.
I'll go off and do a bt of searching. Call back later.