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Three Irish bars awarded PINS by The Pinnacle Guide

Off-trade | Three Irish bars have been recognised in the global Pinnacle Guide for excellence in cocktail culture, marking a major milestone for Ireland’s bar scene

Irish bartender wins gold, ranks among world’s best

Off-trade | Irish bartender Darren Geraghty placed in the global top 15 and won a gold medal for Cocktail of the Year

Poachers launches soda in a can

Off-trade | Poachers launches three award-winning Irish-made sodas in cans, offering a sustainable, lower-sugar choice now available nationwide

Rockshore launches festive ‘Christmas Craicer’

Off-trade | Rockshore’s new 'Christmas Craicer' campaign lets friends pull virtual crackers for jokes and prizes this holiday season

Lights on at The Oarsman

Off-trade | Ringsend’s Oarsman lights up Dublin with festive flair as Tunney’s Bar launches, cementing its status as a top Christmas pub

Ireland’s unkept pint promises exposed

Off-trade | New Guinness research reveals over 40 million unfulfilled “pint promises” this year, as busy schedules and procrastination keep friends from finally catching up

Boann Distillery wins Sustainability and Climate Action Award at North East Business Awards

Boann Distillery has won the Sustainability and Climate Action Award at the North East Business Awards for its strong commitment to circular production and local agriculture

Kirker Greer wins Spirits Business Award

Belfast’s Drinksology Kirker Greer e-commerce platform Spiritly has been named ‘Spirits Retailer of the Year – E-Commerce’ at The Spirits Business Awards 2025

Flipdish appoints Brian O’Driscoll as chief financial officer

Flipdish appoints Brian O’Driscoll as CFO, bringing deep tech-sector experience as the company accelerates its next phase of growth
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