Pat Nolan Blog

You’ve got the coffee (but not the job)

April 8, 2016

Businesses could be putting off nearly a third of potential employees by overlooking simple...

April 1, 2016

The book – published before Christmas – talks to seven of the world’s leading hoteliers...

March 18, 2016

Latvia?? Well yes, it seems so. We found ourselves wondering how this neck of the woods got to be...

March 4, 2016

“Talk about a revival. Ireland has completely turned its fortunes around, with its economy the...

February 26, 2016

If it were possible, such a beer would certainly liven up the Dail Bar this evening! April’s...

February 12, 2016

Released on the anniversary of the multi-platinum single – and undeniable masterpiece – of the same...

February 5, 2016

While they were there, one of their employees, Daniel McSweeney, was on board a brewery barge that...

January 29, 2016

So it’s fairly full marks to Cooking at The Ballymore Inn, the Ballymore Ustace pub and restaurant...

January 22, 2016

“Rural pubs are selling for house prices really and the value of the liecence. The drink–driving...

January 15, 2016

Over the last 20 years the group reckon they’ve lost 92 pubs in their local community of Bow and...