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Press Up Expands Portfolio With New Dublin Pub

Press Up Entertainment, one of Ireland's largest leisure and hospitality groups, has added another site to its growing portfolio by taking over Kiely's in...

Shares Rise for Enterprise Inns Despite Flat Profits

The UK's largest pub group Enterprise Inns posted a annual profits of £122 million, a slight increase from last year's profit of £121 million....

New Bar Opening in Dublin 2

A new bar will open on the site of the former Solas bar on Dublin's Camden Street, called 'The Jar'. The new venture has been in the construction phase...

Industry Mourns the Passing of Former VFI Chief

It is with great sadness that Hospitality Ireland brings news of the death after a short illness of Tadhg O'Sullivan, the former CEO of the VFI,...

5,000 Extra Seasonal Pub Jobs Created

The Vintners' Federation of Ireland (VFI) has claimed that a record year in Irish tourism has helped create an additional 5,000 seasonal pub jobs. A sur...

Honing Their Craft

The craft-beer landscape in Ireland has changed dramatically over the last few years, as sales have tripled since 2011. John Golden examines the potential...

Wetherspoon to Open 'Five or Six' More Pubs

UK-based pub chain JD Wetherspoon is set to double the number of pubs in Ireland over the next 18 months, according to its founder Tim Martin. Speaking...

29 Pubs Closing Per Week in the UK

Independent consumer association Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has called upon its members to protect their local pubs in the UK, where closures are o...