Tag: Saint Patrick’s Day
Earlier today, we swung by McSorley’s Old Ale House to survey the Saint Patrick’s Day debauchery, and now, we’ve moved on to McFadden’s Saloon. As afternoon becomes evening, the crowds are getting drunker — shiny green beads, fake mustaches, and waitresses dancing on tables abound. See it all in the gallery. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re sitting at your office computer, despite the fact that St. Patrick’s Day is raging all around you. To mark the annual celebration of Irishness and alcohol, we headed to the city’s oldest continually-operating temple of booze, McSorley’s Old Ale House. Most patrons were very nice, but one woman […]
New York’s Saint Patrick’s Day parade has long barred openly gay and lesbian groups from marching in its ranks, and now LGBT leaders are fighting back. An open letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio posted to Gay City News yesterday was signed dozens of activists and community members, and calls for no city officials to participate in the parade in […]
