The guided price for the sale is over €10 million. Popular British pub chain JD Wetherspoon intends to sell off several of its pubs in Ireland – in counties Cork, Waterford, Galway and Carlow. An Geata Arundel in Arundel Square in Waterford, The Linen Weaver in Paul Street, Cork and The Tullow Gate in Tullow […]

2 years ago

Last orders. A new report has revealed that over 2,000 pubs in Ireland have closed since 2005, a national decline of 22.5%. The report, carried out by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI), has shown that the rate of decline in pubs across the country has been accelerated since Covid, with over 450 establishments […]

2 years ago

The pub body says the most effective pathway to the sector reopening is as rapid a Covid jab rollout as possible. The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) has called on the government to reveal what conditions are needed for pubs to reopen. In their opening statement to the Oireachtas tourism committee on Tuesday, the Dublin publican […]

5 years ago

‘Wet pubs’ in all counties bar Dublin will be able to reopen with robust protective measures in place on 21 September. Wet pubs in Dublin will need to wait for their opportunity to open due to what the Tanaiste, Leo Varadkar, described as the “worrying situation” in the county, which has seen a rise in […]

6 years ago

96% of publicans believe the government has no plan which would allow pubs that do not serve food to reopen. Two out of three pubs in Ireland believe they will go out of business by January and three in every five pubs are considering closing their doors for good if current conditions continue. That’s according […]

6 years ago