Spirit News
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2019 Winners
Congratulations to Our 2019 Winners Following heated competition which saw our judges travel the length and breadth of the country, we are delighted to announce the Winners of the 2019 Bar of the Year Awards. The winners of all categories were revealed at a gala awards ceremony on Monday 19 th August in the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Dublin hosted by Newstalk’s Tom Dunne. [...]
Irish Bar Awards 2019
The Bar of the Year Awards have recognised the excellent bars, knowledgeable staff, high quality service, and innovation in the bar trade. Now in their thirteenth year, the Bar of the Year Awards are the premium awards for the licensed trade. The Bar of the Year Awards are dedicated to raising the profile of the licensed trade and reminding consumers of the excellent service and quality that exists today within the licensed trade
From long established traditional local pubs to up-and-coming new arrivals, the Bar of the Year Awards is the ultimate stamp of approval for the best of the best in the licensing industry. Find out more
Brewing News
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CARLSBERG UNFILTERED WILL DONATE GREENERY TO DUBLIN 8
Carlsberg Unfiltered will repurpose a variety of plants that are being used for its living eco billboard later this month. The billboard, which features an array of 1,300 plants in the heart of Dublin City Centre, was installed as part of Carlsberg’sTogether Towards ZERO green agenda. Eclipse and Plant Up were behind the special build, in partnership with PML Group. Once the billboard is removed, the 50 [...]
LVA enrolling for 2019/2020 Bar & Food Management Diploma
The Licensed Vintners Association is now enrolling for the next intake of their highly successful LVA Diploma in Bar and Food Management. The course is [...]
Whiskey and woodcarving workshops taking place in Dublin this July
Bushmills Irish Whiskey will continue the #BlackBushStories event series by collaborating with creative woodworker, Éamonn O’Sullivan. The collaboration will see Éamonn join Bushmills to host [...]
WRITERS’ TEARS – COPPER POT TREATED TO A MARSALA CASK FINISH
Walsh Whiskey has released a very limited edition of it’s celebrated Writers’ Tears - Copper Pot whiskey. This rare, super-premium blend of Single Pot Still and Single [...]
BIN IT TO WIN IT
It’s that time of the year again, when the sun starts shining in Dublin and those crispy canal cans start calling. Sunshine + Irish people [...]
BUSHMILLS BLACK BUSH ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION WITH SUKI TEA
Bushmills Irish Whiskey has marked the return of its #BlackBushStories campaign for 2019 by announcing a collaboration with specialist tea makers, Suki Tea. The collaboration [...]
Wild Youth Are Up The Walls At The Morrison
Irish band Wild Youth dropped into The Morrison Hotel after their sold out gig in The Olympia to be the first to see one of [...]
