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Are you of Irish descent? Do you feel homesick for a country you’ve never ever seen?
Visit McCarthy’s. It feels like home is supposed to.
Ron Mills
There’s A New Festival Happening in Bethlehem for St. Patrick’s Day
March 5, 2018 at 4:52 PM When one thinks of traditional Irish heritage, Shamrocks and Shillelaghs normally come to mind, especially around St. Paddy’s Day. Little do most know, there is a Celtic Destination in the heart of Downtown Bethlehem that is about so much more. Nestled at the corner of bustling Main Street, residents […]
Guinness Launches “Give A Stache” Campaign
Give A Stache: Guinness Launches Campaign! Move over, Milk. There’s a new famous mustache in town. The ‘Stache’ is the new symbol for community, camaraderie and equality, no matter our backgrounds, beliefs or political leanings. In that spirit, from now through St. Patrick’s Day, adult beer lovers can share photos of their ‘Staches’ – self-grown […]
Taste Makers in the Lehigh Valley
McCarthy’s Red Stag Pub and Whiskey Bar is known for bringing a unique Irish/Celtic Pub experience (no passport required) to the Lehigh Valley. It is centrally located in the heart of Historic Bethlehem right off Main Street next to their fellow business Donegal Square. This Pub is no stranger to Bethlehem as it originally started […]
Irish brown bread: Consider making the deeper, darker sister of soda bread
March 6, 2018, 12:00 PM By Jennifer Sheehan, Reporter of The Morning Call Most of us, Irish or not, are familiar with soda bread. But there’s another Irish bread out there that, if you haven’t tried it, you should: Irish brown bread. As St. Patrick’s Day approaches (it’s March 17), I wanted to find out […]