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Pubs could double as cinemas and community hubs under new rural initiative

Pubs could be used as cinemas and digital hubs under a new pilot scheme launched to trial the initiative. Funding has been announced for the pilot programme for pubs to be used as community hubs in rural locations. The Minister for Rural and ...

25 Mar 2022 at 13:28

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Timings and legalities need to be worked out before Covid restrictions ease - Varadkar

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has played down the prospect of an immediate reopening of society ahead of a Cabinet meeting to discuss lifting almost all Covid-19 restrictions. Nphet has advised the Government that most pandemic rules can go, but ...

21 Jan 2022 at 15:38

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Almost three-quarters of non-Dublin pubs say they have recovered from pandemic

Almost three-quarters of publicans outside Dublin say turnover is now similar or greater than before the Covid-19 pandemic, with many expected to upgrade their pubs in the coming year. A new survey shows the vast majority are confident ...

14 May 2023 at 11:00

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Vitners say hospitality VAT increase ‘tax on consumer’

The decision by the Government to increase the Hospitality VAT rate from 9 per cent to 13.5 per cent from September 1 is "extremely disappointing" and "a tax on the consumer", says the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI). In a ...

01 Sept 2023 at 17:00

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Carrick-on Shannon pubs shortlisted for finals of Irish Pub of the Year 2023

Two Leitrim Pubs are shortlisted as finalists for the Finals of the Irish Pub of the Year 2023 in two different categories: McHugh’s Bar, Carrick-on-Shannon as Innovative Pub of the Year sponsored by BOI Payment Acceptance and ...

02 Oct 2023 at 18:00

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More than four in five publicans say that no family member wishes to inherit their pub

A survey by the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) has found that over four in five (84 per cent) of publicans reported that no family members wish to inherit their pub. The finding comes as the VFI's benchmarking survey ...

13 May 2024 at 11:54

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Government has abandoned 3,500 pubs, say vintners

The Government has abandoned the 3,500 smaller pubs across Ireland following their decision to stop pubs from reopening next week according to the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) and the Vintners Federation of Ireland ...

05 Aug 2020 at 10:53

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No guarantee pubs will reopen on August 10

Pub owners around the country are facing an uncertain future following the government decision to delay the reopening of pubs from Monday until at least August 10th. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar faced heated questioning in the ...

16 Jul 2020 at 19:00

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Industry says indoor hospitality for fully vaccinated 'unworkable'

The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) has rejected NPHET advice to Government that only the fully vaccinated should be admitted to indoor hospitality venues. The VFI says the plan is unworkable and that it will ...

29 Jun 2021 at 13:30

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VFI insist publicans remain optimistic despite escalating business costs

A majority of publicans believe their business will improve over the next three years, new research reveals. This increased confidence is leading to plans by many in the trade to invest and refurbish their ...

14 May 2018 at 13:05

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New era dawns as publicans welcome Good Friday opening

Good Friday 2018 represents an historic day for Irish pubs as for the first time in over 90 years licensed venues will be open and permitted to serve alcohol. The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI), in ...

29 Mar 2018 at 12:30

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Wonderful photo of local publicans in 1970

In 1970, as guests of the brewers, 31 Publicans from the Shannonside area of Leitrim and Roscommon visited the Great Northern Brewery (Harp Lager) in Dundalk, home of Harp, Double Diamond and Macardles ...

23 Feb 2017 at 17:23

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