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The Irishtown Bend landform is located on the west bank of the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio. It runs from Columbus Road downstream to the Detroit-Superior Bridge, [10] a distance of about 2,500 feet (760 m). [8]
Shipmen would find services at establishments like the "Flat Iron", the oldest Irish Bar in the Flats, which was originally a four-story cafeteria and inn. Lumberyards lined the river with freshly cut wood waiting to be shipped. John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company on the East Bank was putting Cleveland on the map as an industrial power.
The Irish moved from Whiskey Island when better employment and housing opportunities became available and except for a Depression-era Hooverville, Whiskey Island was left largely to the railroads, a salt mine owned by Cargill, and the set of four large Hulett ore unloaders [2] at the Pennsylvania Railway Ore Dock, which when built in 1911 was the largest ore-unloading dock on the Great Lakes. [4]
Michael P. Donnelly – Ohio Supreme Court Justice Michael A. Feighan – former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1943 - 1971) [ 14 ] Anthony Gonzalez , 2003 – former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives Ohio's 16th congressional district [ 15 ] [ 16 ]
Edward Francis Crawford (born April 25, 1938) [2] [3] is an American businessman and entrepreneur who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Ireland from 2019 to 2021. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Park-Ohio Holdings, [4] "an industrial supply chain logistics and diversified manufacturing business."
Nick Mileti (1931-), former owner, Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Indians, chose the Cavs' colors of wine and gold based on John Adams' colors [6] Anthony Morgan, Former NFL player for the Chicago Bears (1991–1993) and the Green Bay Packers (1993–1996)
William L. Fiesinger, U.S. Representative from Ohio [11] George L. Forbes, Cleveland City Council President, member of Baldwin-Wallace Board of Trustees [12] Chester K. Gillespie, civil rights lawyer and Ohio state representative from Cleveland; Jane Edna Hunter, L.B. 1925, founder of the Phyllis Wheatley Center for the poor in Cleveland, Ohio [13]
Jane L. Campbell, 56th mayor of Cleveland, first woman mayor of Cleveland; Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr., Ohio Senator, Ohio Secretary of State, Ohio attorney general and gubernatorial candidate for Ohio; Frank D. Celebrezze Jr., Ohio Court of Appeals Judge; Vlado Dimovski (Ph.D., 1994), Minister in the Government of Slovenia