Officials Charge Bar Owner Who Threw Illegal St. Patrick’s Day Party - Eater LA
"Joseph Patrick Griffin, owner of the Griffins of Kinsale Irish Pub, opened his bar for service on St. Patrick’s Day, violating the Los Angeles County health officer order. The event attracted a large crowd and featured live music. Despite a police intervention and a citation, the gathering continued into the evening. Griffin now faces a misdemeanor charge, a potential $1,000 fine, and up to 90 days in jail." - Farley Elliott
