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What is The Craic

By John O’Brien, Jr.

Ohio

BROOKLYN

  • Hooley Pub & Kitchen
    10310 Cascade Crossing, Brooklyn
    216-362-7700
    thehooley.com

CLEVELAND

  • 9th – Pioneer’s Total Abstinence Association
    Annual Mass and Lunch at St. Patrick’s Bridge, 11am.

  • Aer Lingus
    Direct flights from Cleveland to Dublin (Sun., Mon., Wed., Fri.).
    aerlingus.com

  • 5 Points Coffee & Tea
    Always open 10am to Noon.
    3600 West Park Road, Cleveland, OH 44111
    5pointscafe.com

  • The Harp
    4408 Detroit Road, Cleveland, OH 44113
    theharp.com

  • Flat Iron Café
    Live Music Schedule:

    • 7th: Eric Everett Jazz: Elation
    • 14th: Kristine Jackson
    • 21st: No Strangers Here
    • 28th: Ballinloch
      1114 Center St., Cleveland, OH 44113
      216-696-6968
      flatironcafe.com
  • Treehouse
    820 College Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113
    treehousecleveland.com

  • PJ McIntyre’s
    Local 10 Union establishment. Home of the Celtic Supporter’s Club and GAA.
    Book events in Bridgie Ned’s Irish Parlor Party Room.
    17119 Lorain Road, Cleveland, OH 44111
    216-941-9311
    pjmcintyres.com

  • Flannery’s Pub
    Happy Hour: Tues-Fri, 3:00-7:00 (event days excluded).
    Free Trivia & Half-Priced Whiskey every Wednesday at 7:00 & 8:00.
    Live Music Schedule:

    • 7th: Brent Kirby @ 9:00
    • 14th: Chris Allen @ 7:00
    • 21st: New Barleycorn @ 9:00
      323 East Prospect, Cleveland, OH 44115
      216-781-7782
      flannerycle.com

FAIRVIEW PARK

  • Gunselman’s
    Home of the Best Burger in NEO. Great lunch menu daily.
    21490 Lorain Road, Fairview Park, OH 44126
    440-331-5719
    gunselmans.com

LAKEWOOD

  • Plank Road Tavern
    Happy Hour: M-F 4-7pm, Sat 12-6pm.
    Open Sessiún every Thursday 7-10pm.
    ½ Off Wings, $1 off drinks, $3 Guinness and Jamieson.
    16719 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107
    plankroadtavern.com

MEDINA / MONTROSE

  • Sully’s
    Live Music Schedule:
    • 1st: Parsons and Polk
    • 7th: Danny Christian
    • 8th: The New Barleycorn
    • 14th: Gabrielle Haddad
    • 15th: The Other Brothers
    • 21st: Doug Kaufman
    • 22nd: Jay Sparrow
    • 28th: The Music Men (Music Trivia)
    • 29th: Crawley and Sofranko
      117 West Liberty, Medina, OH 44256
      sullysmedina.com

MENTOR

  • Hooley Pub & Kitchen
    7861 Reynolds Rd, Mentor
    440-942-6611
    thehooley.com

NORTH OLMSTED

  • Ahern Banquet Center
    Now booking weddings and special events.
    Call Tony Ahern / Lucy Balser at 440-933-7500.
    159 Crocker Park Blvd., Westlake, OH 44015aherncatering.com


OLMSTED TOWNSHIP

  • West Side Irish American Club
    Event Schedule:
    • 9th: 25 Card Game, contact Dick Lardie 216-269-3005 (text-friendly)
    • 13th: Forever Young Meeting, 1:00pm
    • 20th: General Meeting, 7:00pm
    • 22nd: Steak Shoot, 7:00pm (Helen Malloy 216-251-4075)
    • 23rd: The 1981 Hunger Strike presentation by Michael Mentel, 2:00pm
      Great live music and food in The Pub every Friday.
      8559 Jennings Rd, Olmsted Twp, OH 44138
      440-235-5868
      wsia-club.org

ROCKY RIVER

  • Gormley’s
    Happy Hour: Mon-Fri, 2:00-7:00pm ($2 off drafts and liquor, $1 off wine).
    19500 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116
    440-990-7468
    gormleyspub.com

  • Casey’s Irish Imports
    19626 Center Ridge Road, Rocky River, OH
    440-333-8383
    caseysirishimports.com


STRONGSVILLE

  • Hooley Pub & Kitchen
    500 Southpark Center #GI10 (Southpark Mall Main Entrance), Strongsville, OH 44136
    440-638-4852
    thehooley.com

VALLEY CITY

  • Gandalf’s
    Live Music and Events:
    • 1st: Mitch Hengst
    • 2nd: Jim & Eroc
    • 6th: Karaoke
    • 8th: Jay Sparrow
    • 9th: Lakeside Soul
    • 15th: Lego Legros
    • 20th: Karaoke
    • 22nd: Katy & OC
    • 23rd: The New Barleycorn
    • 29th: QS Jazz
      Join us for Brunch every Sunday!
      6757 Center Road, Valley City, OH 44280
      gandalfspub.com


WESTLAKE

  • Hooley Pub & Kitchen
    24940 Sperry Dr, Westlake, OH 44145
    440-835-2890
    thehooley.com

WILLOUGHBY

  • Nora’s Public House

    • Tuesdays: Trivia at 6:30pm
    • 1st Wednesday of the month: Irish Music Session at 7:30pm
    • Thursdays: Live Music 7:00-10:00pm
    • Sundays: Brunch 10:00am-2:00pm with Live Music 11:00am-2:00pm
      4054 Erie Street, Willoughby, OH 44094
      noraspublichouse.net
  • Wild Goose

    • Mondays: Trivia at 7:00pm
    • Wednesdays: Live Music 7:00-10:00pm
      Erie Street, Willoughby, OH 44094
      wildgoosewlby.com

Traditional Irish Social Dance Opportunities

  • Tuesdays

    • 7:00–9:00 PM: Set dancing lessons at St. Clarence Church, North Olmsted, OH 44070.
    • 8:00–10:00 PM: Lessons start at 7:15 PM. Sessiún musicians and dance caller with Pittsburgh Ceili Club at Mullaney’s Harp & Fiddle, Strip District, Pittsburgh, PA.
      Contact: [email protected]
  • Wednesdays

    • 7:00–9:00 PM: Set dancing lessons at Irish American Club – East Side, Euclid, OH.
  • Thursdays

    • 7:00–9:00 PM (except meeting nights): Ceili dancing at West Side Irish American Club, Olmsted Twp, OH 44138.
      Contact: [email protected]

Irish Language Classes

  • Tuesdays

    • 6:15–8:00 PM: Introductory to intermediate-level classes at P.J. McIntyre’s Irish Pub, 17119 Lorain Road, Cleveland, OH 44111.
      Contact: [email protected]
  • Thursdays

    • 7:00 PM: Introductory to intermediate-level classes at 745 Pleasant Ridge Avenue, Bexley, OH 43209.

Sunday Music Session

  • The Lazy Chameleon
    • 4028 Presidential Parkway (off Sawmill Rd between Dublin and Powell).
    • Intermediate to advanced session, Sundays from 6:00–8:30 PM.
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