Minihane's Irish Pub & Restaurant, a mainstay on Historic Elkton's Main Street, is being sold in a mortgage foreclosure auction on Dec. 10. The sale, by Alex Cooper Inc. auction house, includes the 15,854-square-feet building, the pub and restaurant, its fixtures, equipment and seven-day liquor license.
The property at 101 W. Main Street will be sold "as is" during the 11 a.m. auction on the premises. No online bidding will be available. The Maryland Department of Community and Housing Development is the note holder and secured party on the $644,233 lien on the property. Minihane's is known for its live music and St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Elkton, a Maryland town that borders Delaware, is the county seat of Cecil County.
