Our Friends

Kieran's Irish Pub
Kieran's Irish Pub has been the original Irish experience in downtown Minneapolis since 1994.

The Liffey
The menu we serve has an American taste with an Irish flavor - delicious foods, an extensive variety of spirits, and St. Paul's Best Pint!

Children’s program of Northern Ireland
The Children's Program of Northern Ireland (CPNI) was founded in 1973 in response to a letter to the editor of the Fargo Forum newspaper from a Belfast mother who wanted her son to be free from the violence in Northern Ireland for the summer.

Clann na Gael
Clann na Gael was formed in 2003 in response to the demand for an Irish soccer club in the Twin Cities and after a number of years without a recognizable Irish team.

Finnegans Irish Amber
Finnegans was created out of the belief that there are loads of fun and creative ways to make a difference in a community.

Home of Roibeard Eimeid’s
Started in a very grassroots manner, Twin Cities Robert Emmets Hurling Club has been working extremely hard to educate and train new hurlers in the Twin Cities area.

Irish Fair of Minnesota
Join us on the banks of the Mississippi River for a three-day celebration of Irish heritage with music, dance, family activities and good craic.

Irish Gazette
Community Newspaper for the Twin Cities with an Irish angle.

Jameson Irish Whiskey
As John Jameson established his whiskey distillery in Dublin, we really began to make his mark.

Park Free Downtown
You can park free in downtown Minneapolis by taking advantage of the Do The Town parking program.

Prime Advertising & Design
Full service marketing firm with experience in developing logos, print materials, promotional products and websites for a variety of businesses. The Local relies on Prime for our online presence.

Rince na Chroi
Rince na Chroi (pronounced Rink-a na Cree) is Gaelic for “dance of the heart.” Katie Stephens founded the St. Paul-based Irish dance school in February of 2003 after 15 years of Irish dancing and teaching experience in Milwaukee, Chicago and St. Paul.

The Ól Irish Pub Company
The Ól Irish Pub Company specialises in the reproduction of authentic Irish pub interiors and exteriors, with traditional premium quality materials and fittings.

The Center for Irish Music
The Center for Irish Music is dedicated to handing down traditional Irish music to the next generation of musicians in our community.

The Rake Magazine
MAGAZINE: Daily articles covering arts, sports, food, politics, and society, with reviews, essays, and reports, plus photos, videos, and even a daily Dude Weather forecast.