Local News Hennessy’s in downtown Boston has closed, plans to transfer liquor license to new Seaport restaurant Hennessy’s petitioned to transfer its liquor license to Bar 23, a Grill 23-spinoff restaurant coming to Seaport next year. Scotland soccer fans stand outside Hennessy’s bar in Boston during halftime of the England vs. Croatia World Cup game on June 17. Sophie Park/The New York TimesA nearly 30-year-old landmark Irish pub in Boston has called its last call. Hennessy’s Bar, located at 25 Union St. near Quincy Market, marked its final day Tuesday. Hennessy’s has petitioned to transfer its liquor license to Bar 23, according to the city’s Licensing Board agenda for July 16.