Kells Irish Pub
| Kells Irish Pub | |
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 The restaurant's front entrance in 2010 | |
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| Restaurantinformation | |
| Established | 1990 |
| Street address | 112 Southwest 2nd Avenue |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | Oregon |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°31′18″N122°40′20″W/ 45.5217°N 122.6722°W |
| Website | kellsportland |
Kells Irish Pubis a pub inPortland, Oregon,United States.
Description
[edit]The restaurant is housed in theGlisan Building,[1]in the southwest portion of the city'sOld Town Chinatownneighborhood.
History
[edit]Opened in 1990, the restaurant is owned and operated by Gerard and Lucille McAleese.[2]Their son Garrett opened Kells Brew Pub (now Kells Brewery) in northwest Portland in 2012.[3]
Since 1995, money affixed to the ceiling has been donated to charity.[4][5]The restaurant also hosts an annual Kells Irish Festival,[6]and hosted the first Irish Beer Festival in 2017.[7]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^"Historic Glisan Building for sale in downtown Portland".KATU.2020-06-25.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-07-06.Retrieved2020-08-23.
- ^"How Kells Irish Pub feeds people in Wilsonville".KOIN.com.2020-04-22.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-06-28.Retrieved2020-08-23.
- ^Meunier, Andre (2019-08-28)."Kells, once just a famous Irish pub, now a flourishing beer maker: Portland Breweries Series".The Oregonian.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-09-25.Retrieved2020-08-23.
- ^"Annual ceiling sweep at Kells Irish Pub raises money for children in need".KPTV.com.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-06-27.Retrieved2020-08-23.
- ^"$7,000 in cash scraped from Kells Irish Pub ceiling for a good cause".KATU.2016-02-23.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-06-28.Retrieved2020-08-23.
- ^Russell, Michael (2013-03-15)."Kells Irish Festival builds on a base of history in Portland".The Oregonian.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-06-28.Retrieved2020-08-23.
- ^Anderson, Jennifer (2017-03-08)."Kells hosts first Irish Beer Festival".Portland Tribune.Archivedfrom the original on 2020-06-28.Retrieved2022-02-19.
External links
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