Template:Did you know nominations/Neary's

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The result was: promoted by Kimikel talk 17:01, 6 September 2024 (UTC)

Neary's

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... that the Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, presided over the funeral of the owner of Neary's, an Irish pub where he was a regular?

Source: Habeeb, Lee; Group, Vice President of Content at Salem Media; Stories", host of "Our American (September 19, 2022). "NYPD Shut Down City, Bridge for His Funeral and Named a Street After Him". Newsweek. Archived from the original on July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024. {{cite news}}: |last2= has generic name (help) Vadukul, Alex (October 12, 2021). "Jimmy Neary, Whose Irish Pub Became a Power Brokers' Hub, Dies at 91". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.

ALT1: ... that the New York City Police Department shut down highway and bridge traffic for the funeral of the owner of Neary's, an Irish pub? Source: Habeeb, Lee; Group, Vice President of Content at Salem Media; Stories", host of "Our American (September 19, 2022). "NYPD Shut Down City, Bridge for His Funeral and Named a Street After Him". Newsweek. Archived from the original on July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024. {{cite news}}: |last2= has generic name (help)
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Created by Voorts (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 9 past nominations.

voorts (talk/contributions) 23:26, 28 July 2024 (UTC).

New enough (July 27), long enough (2700 B), well-sourced, neutral. Hooks are verified in source and are interesting as they show how important the pub was. Approving both hooks. Also proposing an alt hook:
ALT2: ... that customers at the Irish pub Neary's called its owner their "favorite leprechaun"? Source: [1]
— Vigilant Cosmic Penguin 🐧 (talk | contribs) 17:11, 11 August 2024 (UTC)