Mystic Irish Parade Foundation: www.mysticirishparade.org
Guinness: www.guinness.com
Discover Ireland: www.discoverireland.ie
Setanta Sports: www.setanta.com
Discover East Lyme: www.discovereastlyme.com
O'Driscoll's Bed & Breakfast: www.odriscolls-accommodation.com
Feis America: www.feisamerica.com
Irish Times: www.irishtimes.com

Zip06.TheDay.com:

"Since opening in downtown Niantic in mid-October, The Black Sheep Pub and Restaurant has drawn more business than the owners expected ... "

"The Black Sheep is a combination of cozy and cosmopolitan, serving traditional and trendy Irish cuisine for coastal Connecticut tastes. It can seat up to 150 people inside."

"... the décor, it is "cosmopolitan pub," with soft lighting, earthy tones, dark mahogany pillars, wooden tables and chairs, and a tasteful smattering of interesting old memorabilia on the walls and shelves.

"And why is it called the Black Sheep? 'Every family has one,' mused Roche."

DiscoverEastLyme.com:

"The new Black Sheep Irish Pub (a new restaurant in downtown Niantic) opened for business on Thursday, October 23, 2008. The old Smith Pharmacy building has been beautifully remodeled to accommodate the new pub. Located in downtown Niantic, the Black Sheep Pub, serves a variety of fine beers, wines and spirits, is open 7 days per week, and offers traditional pub favorites as well as full dinner entrees."

Yelp.com, 3 stars:

"... Located on the main stretch of quaint downtown Niantic and right on the other side the river from Waterford, it fills a void for all the 21+ crowd who are tired of going to the casinos for some decent nightlife.

... It's big on the inside, enough to accommodate group gatherings. Plenty of table and bar space. Decent beers on tap. I've heard the food is good but haven't tried it so far..."

NewEnglandCoast.com:

"Downtown Niantic is undergoing some needed change ... a new Irish Bar (Black Sheep) is opening next to IGA (Mitchells) after having won a long contested battle against the town godfather (George Mitchell). The restoration and transformation of the old Niantic Pharmacy Building moves forward (thankfully so) while 38 hope street development of handsome housing continues nearby that will give an influx of new downtowners to the Main Street drag..."