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− | '''Donahue's Lounge''' was an Irish-themed sports bar and kitchen located on the second story of 6420 N 9th Avenue in the former Royal Package Store, | + | '''Donahue's Lounge''' was an Irish-themed sports bar and kitchen located on the second story of 6420 N 9th Avenue in the former Royal Package Store, Top Side aka Airport Lounge building. Opening in the Autumn of 1990, it was owned by David J Donahue, who also owned Donahue's Liquors located on the SW corner of 14th Avenue and Gregory Street in the former Down & Under building. |
Managed by Richard Sarli, Donahue's hosted live musical entertainment from Wednesday through Saturday nights, a free Wednesday buffet, Monday night football, several fashion shows, and more. | Managed by Richard Sarli, Donahue's hosted live musical entertainment from Wednesday through Saturday nights, a free Wednesday buffet, Monday night football, several fashion shows, and more. | ||
− | The most notable entertainers to perform there were solo musicians Richard Gilewitz and Harland Williams, pop/rock bands RKX and Coupe DeVille | + | The most notable entertainers to perform there were solo musicians Richard Gilewitz and Harland Williams, pop/rock bands RKX and Coupe DeVille, and Joe Occhipinti's brass band featuring Holly Shelton. |
After more than seven years in business, it closed in the spring of 1998. | After more than seven years in business, it closed in the spring of 1998. | ||
Owner David Donahue died on November 22, 2011 at 75 years of age. | Owner David Donahue died on November 22, 2011 at 75 years of age. |