The value of pub sales activity in Dublin tripled last year compared with that in 2020 according to Lisney Morrissey's in its Review of 2021 and Outlook for 2022, just published.

Vladimir Rybnicky, a Second Year brewing and Distilling undergraduate at the Institute of Technology Carlow, has become the fourth recipient of the annual Walsh Whiskey €1,000 bursary.

The seemingly infinite gap between politics and the people couldn't have been more pronounced. At a time when Boris Johnson was drinking "at work" with his civil service colleagues "making the most of the lovely weather" in the back garden at No 10 Downing Street back in May 2020, others, who were truly working for a living, were scratching their heads.