While many of our Irish brothers and sisters are at either the Manhattan or Bronx St. Patrick's Day parades, here's our story from last year about the history of Irish immigrants here in the northwest Bronx.
[Pictured above is Mickey Burke, former owner of an Irish gift shop called Keltic Connection, holding up a shirt he used to sell that denotes all 18 Irish pubs located on the Bainbridge/204th Street corridor, formerly known as Little Belfast.]
Monday, March 17, 2008
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
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