Pub

Infamous Lidl pub finally gets a name – and it’s absolutely perfect

Infamous Lidl pub finally gets a name – and it’s absolutely perfect

A playful, tongue-in-cheek reference The UK will soon have its first-ever Lidl pub, and now shoppers know exactly what it’ll be called. The supermarket chain has begun construction at a site in Northern Ireland, following an unusual turn of events caused by the region’s strict licensing laws. After failing to secure a standard off-sales licence for […]

1 month ago

Two people hospitalised after fire at popular pub on busy Dublin city street

Two people hospitalised after fire at popular pub on busy Dublin city street

Seven fire engines and three ambulances are on the scene. Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene of a fire in Dublin city centre that has left two people hospitalised. In a statement to JOE, Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) said it received multiple calls at around 6.40am on Tuesday (28 April) reporting a fire […]

2 months ago

We want your funniest sport-watching stories– We’re all ears!

We want your funniest sport-watching stories– We’re all ears!

This article is brought to you by Heineken® 0.0 Because the best part of the match isn’t always the match itself… There’s nothing quite like watching sport with your mates. The energy, the banter, the heartbreak, the what just happened moments—it’s what makes live sport so much more than just a game. Sure, we all turn up […]

1 year ago

Pub introduces ration card to deal with Guinness shortage at Christmas

Pub introduces ration card to deal with Guinness shortage at Christmas

Pubs have been forced to restrict the supply of Guinness due to ‘exceptional demand’. A pub in London has introduced a ‘ration card’ as fears grow around shortages of Guinness this Christmas. Following a recent rush in sales, owners of Guinness, Diageo, have looked to restrict the supply of the world’s most popular stout. With […]

1 year ago

Pub cleverly renamed ‘The Gym’ to allow punters avoid Dry January

Pub cleverly renamed ‘The Gym’ to allow punters avoid Dry January

That’s one way to do it. We’re all trying to swap the pub for the gym this January as is tradition. However, one pub in particular has cleverly given itself a new name in order to allow punters to get around Dry January. The Maltsters Arms in Swansea, UK, changed its name to ‘The Gym’ last […]

2 years ago

The best pub in Dublin has been revealed

The best pub in Dublin has been revealed

Well deserved… Kehoe’s pub, on South Anne Street has been named the best pub in Dublin by the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) on Friday night. The LVA are celebrating their bicentenary and celebrated it with an event in the Mansion House on Dawson Street. Kehoe’s were presented with the honour at the event as voted by […]

10 years ago