Business 100 Winter Issue 2025 History

The Hidden Gallagher

By Ray Cavanaugh

January 9, 2026 by 1 Comment

Irish Architect James Gallier Sr. left an indelible mark on New Orleans with his masterful Greek Revival designs in the 19th century. His story began in Ireland where he was born James Gallagher. By Ray Cavanaugh There are a number of reasons why someone might change their surname. The reason might be as mundane as marriage. Or it might be as urgent as trying to escape a … [Read more...] about The Hidden Gallagher

Lydia Barrington Darragh: Irish Pacifist, American Patriot

By Ray Cavanaugh

Winter 2025

January 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment

It is understandable that the mention of wartime heroism tends to evoke images of combat valor. But there are other ways that people can contribute heavily to the wartime cause without taking a bullet, firing a bullet, or even setting foot on a battlefield. Lydia Barrington Darragh was most certainly a noncombatant, but she served her adopted country well in crucial … [Read more...] about Lydia Barrington Darragh: Irish Pacifist, American Patriot

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The Hidden Gallagher

Lydia Barrington Darragh: Irish Pacifist, American Patriot

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