The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) and the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) has reacted to the Government announcement of a package for pubs this evening, saying “we asked for Support, Not Sympathy and the Government has given us crumbs”. Pubs that are still closed will receive the same level of restart grant as provided to [...]
The iconic landmark opened on Thursday 27th August Ireland’s much-loved café, Bewley’s Grafton St., reopened its doors Thursday 27th August at 10 am. The iconic café has been part of the fabric of Grafton St. since 1927 and the running of Bewley’s Grafton St. is a true family affair with three generations of the Campbell [...]
Teeling Whiskey, Ireland's leading progressive Irish whiskey producer, is delighted to announce it has been honoured as the top rated Irish Whiskey for its 28-Year-Old Single Malt at the prestigious 2020 annual International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC), based in London and results announced on 7th August. Of all the International awards received, the International [...]
BAR 1661, in association with Bán Poitín, is rebranding 25 of its signature serve craft cocktails from the ‘Belfast Coffee’ to the ‘Beirut Coffee’ in support of a bar affected by the blast in the Lebanese capital. Full proceeds from the sale of the bottled cocktails will go to support the Electric Bing Sutt Bar [...]
Energy consumption in commercial properties throughout Ireland is rising, with retail showing the biggest increase, according to the latest Savills-Pinergy Energy Monitor. The study, which is a joint initiative between property advisor, Savills and smart energy company, Pinergy, revealed that, between March and May, energy consumption in Ireland’s retail sector dropped to 57% of [...]
Compensation and support essential for survival of pub sector, in light of threat of future waves LVA seeks immediate discussions with Government on future of pub sector The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) has described the Government’s decision to postpone the reopening of pubs as a “hammer blow” for these businesses who will now go [...]
International Walsh Whiskey community raises €16,000 in just over a month to fund 1,000 homecare hours for young children with highly complex medical conditions and their families, through the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. 10 July, 2020 - Carlow, Ireland: The international Walsh Whiskey Community has successfully raised funds to support 1,000 nursing hours, in [...]
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Sponsored Content The Irish Foodservice Supplier Alliance recognised that not only are the challenges facing the Foodservice Industry immense, but the solutions to overcome them can seem daunting at best. In response, IFSA have compiled a handy ‘Flip – Book’ of over 30 Irish businesses providing real, tangible solutions to the re-opening of any [...]
Sponsored Content Ireland’s first permanent alcohol-free bar, which opened its doors just over a year ago, is unveiling its entrance into the home delivery box market with the ‘TVM Alcohol-Free Starter Kit’. The innovative starter kit, which is available to purchase on The Virgin Mary’s new online store, is a carefully curated selection of [...]
