Irish Immigrants & Their Impact on New Orleans - Episode #007
Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans
Mark Bologna
4.8 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2016
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
In this episode we dive into the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in New Orleans. We cover the parades and block parties, but also explore the history of the Irish in New Orleans and why we celebrate this particular holiday with so much energy. As you’ll discover, the ‘real’ story is the impact of the Irish on New Orleans. Learn about the Irish influence on local government, architecture, banking, the port of New Orleans, the food, and more!
Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast where we explore the food, music, places, people and events that make New Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, currently living in New Orleans or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are, you’ve come to the right place!
Check us out on the web at www.beyondbourbonst.com.
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| 0:00.0 | Hmm. Street, an insider's guide to New Orleans. Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast where we explore the food, |
| 0:16.3 | music, culture, places, and people that make New Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, |
| 0:22.1 | living in New Orleans, or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are, you've come to the right place. |
| 0:30.0 | And now, your host, Mark Bologna. |
| 0:33.0 | Hey all, this is Mark. |
| 0:35.0 | Thanks for tuning in. |
| 0:40.0 | I hope you enjoyed the last show about the history of the Po' Boy. It was a lot of fun to interview |
| 0:45.0 | my dad and I sincerely appreciate all the emails and texts. If you missed it, go back and check |
| 0:50.3 | it out. I want to take a moment now and say thanks to all of you have sent me a note or left a review. |
| 0:55.0 | We're up to 46 reviews on iTunes now including Fit junkie 101 |
| 1:00.0 | Beach Bum 74, Never Mind 515. History goes bump. Thanks and by the way they have a fun |
| 1:07.6 | podcast check it out. B. V. 262. Joel Bogus, and Life Current, who writes, |
| 1:15.0 | Mr. Bologna has done the city of New Orleans an awesome service by sharing his |
| 1:18.4 | wealth of knowledge and locating inspiring personalities to give a |
| 1:21.8 | flavorful presentation of one of the United States |
| 1:24.8 | hidden cultural gems, New Orleans. |
| 1:27.2 | I love it. |
| 1:28.2 | Thank you, Mark. |
| 1:29.2 | Thanks Life Current and to all of you for these reviews. |
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