Fergus Carey
Philly’s Favorite Irishman Offers Some St. Patrick’s Day Advice
In 1994, a young man from Ireland known as Fergie staked his claim on an Irish pub on Sansom Street in Center City. Thirty years […]
A Comcast Exec Left This Philly Bartender a $1,000 Tip on a $47 Check
When an NFL star left a 20-cent (as opposed to 20 percent) tip at P.Y.T. in 2014, I exposed his utter rudeness. And when a […]
Fergie Is Out at Monk’s, Will Take Over Oh! Shea’s on Sansom Street
Thursday turned out to be a rather pivotal day in the life of Philly bon vivant Fergus Carey, known to most simply as Fergie. In […]
Fergie’s Is Throwing a Party for Its 23rd Anniversary
Fergie’s Pub, one of Philly’s great bars, has been around for 23 boozy years. To celebrate, they’re throwing a party and debuting some new happy […]
One of Us: Fergus Carey
My name is … Fergus Carey, but I play the role of “Fergie” in the City of Philadelphia. Fergus was a wise and sexy king. […]
Dear Guinness: Here’s How Not to Debut Your Crappy New Guinness Nitro IPA
Dear Guinness, On Tuesday around noon, I received an invitation “to be among the first people in Philadelphia to try out Guinness Nitro IPA” at […]
Fergie’s Beach Returns on May 20th
Last summer Fergie’s Pub opened “Fergie’s Beach” next to the Sansom Street pub. The “60-seat beer garden and asphalt paradise” will return on Wednesday, May 20th […]
Fergie’s Pub Is Celebrating 20 Years
On Friday, November 28th, Fergie’s Pub will officially be 20-years old and the bar is celebrating all weekend. The fun starts tonight with Live Band […]
Fergie’s Opens a Beer Garden
Fergus Carey has announced across social media and good old email that he is doing what “all the cool kids are doing” and opening a […]
It’s Not Patty, It’s Paddy — St. Patrick if You’re Nasty
In the name of all that is good and holy in this world, please do not order an Irish Car Bomb this weekend. For the […]
Celebrate Fergie’s 19th Birthday Tonight
Fergie’s Pub, the popular Irish pub of Fergus Carey has been in business for nineteen years at 1214 Sansom Street. Celebrate with them tonight, starting […]
Halloween Fun at Jose Pistola’s
Jose Pistola’s co-owner Casey Parker loves Monk’s Cafe and its proprietors Tom Peters and Fergus Carey. So much so he’s offering half-off beers for anyone […]
Philadelphia’s Fergie To be Roasted Next Thursday
On Thursday, April 4th Theatre Exile is hosting a Roast of Fergus “Fergie” Carey. The evening will feature a number of acts; comedic and musical, all “roasting” […]
Want to Live Next to Fergie?
Check out the week’s most interesting posts on Philadelphia magazine’s real estate blog, Property. Who wouldn’t want to live next to Fergie? Everyone Wants to Live […]
FringeArts Aims to Open In Time for Festival
The Fergus “Fergie” Carey involved bar/restaurant/theater planned for Delaware and Race Streets has a name and an opening date. The building will be known as FringeArts, […]