Good Friday

RAI Hailing Lifting Of Good Friday Ban As Great Day For Irish Tourism

Over the previous number of days, the Restaurants Association of Ireland has received reports of a huge level of pre-bookings for Good Friday and restauran...

WATCH: LVA Releases New Video About Pub Preparations For Good Friday

Dublin Publicans are celebrating a change in the licensing laws that will allow pubs to open this Good Friday (March 30) for the first time since 1927. Thi...

CCPC Reminds Pubs Of Laws Surrounding Closing On Good Friday

In light of the decision of pubs in several rural Irish towns to remain closed on Good Friday despite the ban on opening being abolished, the Competition a...

Good Friday 90-Year-Old Drinking Ban Reversal Bill Passed

The Good Friday drinking ban bill has been passed through the Seanad. The Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017 which aims to reverse the obligatory...

Government To Lift Good Friday Alcohol Ban For All Premises

Following the news in April that pubs will be permitted to open on Good Friday from 2018, it's now been announced that the government is to ensure that the...

Good Friday Booze Ban To Be Abolished

Publicans across Ireland have welcomed the news that the 90-year-old ban on the supply of alcohol on Good Friday is set to be lifted by the Government...

New Publican Campaign Calls For Good Friday Alcohol Ban To Be Lifted

The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) and the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) have launched their annual 'About Time' campaign, calling on the 90-ye...

LVA Renews Good Friday Appeal With #AboutTime Campaign

The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) has renewed its call for the lifting of the ban on the sale of alcohol on Good Fridays, unveiling its #AboutTime ca...