Long lines formed outside Mary O’s Irish Soda Bread Shop as owner Mary O’Halloran gave thanks to old and new friends with a free giveaway to each customer of two of her renowned scones. She urged customers to eat one and give the other away. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) East Village Shop Says Thanks with Irish Soda Bread Giveaway Lines started forming early outside a jam packed shop in the East Village on Aug. 9 as owner Mary O’Halloran said thanks... News 09 Aug 2026 | 07:32
