22nd Annual Hibernian Irish Festival

It was a party in the street Friday, Aug. 18, 2012, as the 22nd Annual Hibernian Irish Festival got under way. The festival took place on Huron Street near Monroe. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Ellen and Mike McCarty of the band Extra Stout perform at the 22nd Annual Hibernian Irish Festival. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Nicole Favro of Oak Harbor and Chad Brice of Oregon enjoy a beer at the 22nd Annual Hibernian Irish Festival on Huron Street. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Kimm Penn, Toledo, and her Irish wolfhound Finnegan take in the sights, smells and sounds of the festival. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Don McDermott of Lambertville, sports a festive tie in honor of the Hibernian Irish Festival. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo The crowd begins to thicken at the 22nd Annual Hibernian Irish Festival downtown near The Blarney Irish Pub. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Pete Chrystal of Youngstown cooks up stuffed Hungarian peppers, reuben rolls, beer brats, and pork tenderloins. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON