Raglan Road Co-Founder Paul Nolan Has Passed Away
For over two decades, guests have flocked to Raglan Road at Disney Springs for a taste of Irish culture in the heart of Walt Disney World.
Initially opening on October 21, 2005, the restaurant was the brainchild of John Cooke, Paul Nolan, and Chef Kevin Dundon.
Quickly, Raglan Road became one of the most popular locations in Downtown Disney’s Pleasure Island, delighting guests with its authentic Irish food, music, and dance.
Whether you are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day or an ordinary Tuesday in October, there is never a bad time to visit Raglan Road.
Raglan Road Co-Founder Paul Nolan Has Passed Away
Tragically, the Raglan Road family is mourning today as co-founder Paul Nolan has passed away.
Photo: Raglan Road
The news was shared on Instagram by Raglan Road, which wrote:
“To all our Raglan friends and family, it is with a heavy heart that we share sad news that Paul Nolan our dear friend and co-founder of Raglan Road has passed away.”
Photo: Raglan Road
“He left us to join the Angels on Tuesday night with his brave daughters by his side. Paul was our friend, leader, mentor and inspiration. He will be sadly missed, but always remembered.”
Credit: raglanroad.com
Raglan Road patrons who want to celebrate Paul’s life can sign a book of condolence, which will be open at Raglan Road from 12 PM until 6 PM, Friday through Sunday.
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