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Terry McCoy is a renowned Irish Chef and Proprietor of the Redbank Guesthouse in Skerries, County Dublin. Since moving to Skerries more than 40 years ago, he was fascinated by the story of St. Patrick. Although St. Patrick is Ireland’s best known patron saint, much myth and mystery surrounds his life. For starters, St. Patrick […]
My entrepreneurial journey began at age 11 in my mother's dress shop in Northern Ireland. After moving to America following a field hockey romance in 1978, I was working as a Civil Engineer in Pennsylvania. When my Dad was diagnosed with a terminal illness, I realized how difficult it was to squeeze in trips back home. Dad's illness became the catalyst for starting a business that would allow me to travel home routinely.
In February 1985, Donegal Square was born—a cultural bridge inspired by my Irish upbringing. Over the decades, my wife Linda and I have developed the shop and helped establish the Celtic Cultural Alliance and Celtic Classic Festival. Today, we've created a warm haven where visitors are "instantly transported across the Atlantic to Ireland...no passport required," offering authentic Celtic gifts in an atmosphere that feels like visiting the old country with friends.
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