The oldest Irish bar in Delaware has belonged to one family since 1889
- Posted on October 13, 2026
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The oldest Irish bar in Delaware has belonged to one family since 1889
For many Irish immigrants arriving in Wilmington in the late 1800s, the first thing they saw after stepping off the train was a tavern across the street. Inside, owner John D. “Whiskers” Kelly made a point of offering newcomers temporary food, shelter, and help finding work. Kelly’s Logan House still sits across from where that […]