“It’s time to play some rebel music!” said the bar owner Barbara Cronin.
Not everybody had shown up yet. It was still early. The Catholic schools were open despite the holiday. They were making up for the snow days. Ms. Cronin was at her office nook at the end of the bar, cheek-jockeying Read More
3 p.m. Talk show host Carson Daily and Guinness Master Brewer Fergal Murray rally in support of Proposition 3-17, to make St. Patrick's Day an offical holiday. At the Perfect Pint II, 203 East 45th Street.5 p.m. The U.S.A. Network and Vanity Fair launch gallery opening of "American Character: A Photographic Journey Event." The Stephan Read More
St. Patrick's Day is Monday (though the official Archdiocese of New York celebration is today--it's complicated), and there are fewer Irish-American New Yorkers to mark it than there used to be. In 2000, there were an estimated 420,810 New Yorkers of Irish descent, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. By 2006, there Read More
