In the year to 31st December 2017 pre-tax profits rose to €1.86 million from just €133,146 the...
On-trade
UK pubs: numbers down, employment up
Recently-published ONS data confirm the large fall in the number of pubs, from around 50,000 in...
October bar sales volumes down 5.1%
Sales volumes in bars fell by 5.1% in October compared to the same month in 2017 while values were...
Work begins on 5th Wetherspoons
The pub, to be called The Silver Penny – a name inspired by the first Irish coinage – is due to...
Pubs upping food game
With an increased focus on eradicating drink-driving, publicans report a decrease in overall...
Glyde Inn – Irish Pub of the Year
The County Louth pub was crowned national champion after winning the Best Food Pub, one of nine...
Good Friday gives pubs 43% fillip
Data compiled by the AIB has found that when pubs opened for that first time on Good Friday this...
“Judges not to blame for whiplash awards”
“It’s unfair for the Government to lay the blame for the size of whiplash awards at the feet of the...
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Profits up 60% at Bridge 1859
Staff numbers at The Bridge rose by four during the year to 28 including five in management, six...
Pub – favourite beer drinking experience
The survey was conducted on TheTaste.ie on behalf of the IBA, with over 1,300 respondents taking...