Dalata Hotel Group Acquires Radisson Hotel Dublin Airport For €83m

Dalata Hotel Group, the largest hotel operator in Ireland, has exchanged contracts for the purchase of the entire issued share capital of CG Hotels Dublin...

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Luxury Hotel In Sligo Opens New Spa

The Address Sligo has announced the opening of a new spa, offering guests an immersive wellness retreat designed to echo the beauty of Sligo’s landsc...

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Mountain View To Expand Into Kilkenny After Takeover Of Petronella Restaurant

Ballyhale’s family-run Mountain View has announced its expansion into Kilkenny city through their takeover of Petronella restaurant.

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Burger King, KFC, Pizza Hut See Sales Weaken In US Despite Value Wars

Burger King parent Restaurant Brands and KFC owner Yum Brands missed market estimates for quarterly results on Tuesday, hit by choppy demand in the United...

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Global Incentive Summit Could Generate €6.3m For Kerry Region

Global Incentive Summit (GIS), the annual event for top incentive professionals, is underway in Killarney this week and runs until Thursday.

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Andrew Hyland Appointed General Manager Of The Osprey Hotel

PREM Group has announced the appointment of Andrew Hyland as the general manager of the Osprey Hotel in Naas, Co. Kildare.

Choice Hotels Expands In Spain With Faranda Hotels & Resorts Agreement

Choice Hotels EMEA and Faranda Hotels & Resorts have signed a new long-term strategic agreement that will see Choice Hotels expand its Spanish portfoli...

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Aidan Donohue Appointed General Manager Of The Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway has announced the appointment of Aidan Donohue as general manager of The Radisson RED Galway, soon to open in Crown Square.

Hilton Cuts 2024 Room Revenue Growth Forecast

Hilton Worldwide lowered its annual room revenue growth and net income forecasts as steady demand in Europe and business travel were not enough to counter...

Slieve Russell Hotel Sold To Brady Hotels For €30m

CBRE has confirmed the sale of the Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club in Cavan to Brady Hotels Ireland Limited.

Ballynahinch Castle Hotel Records Losses Of Nearly €300,000

Ballynahinch Castle hotel in Galway reported a loss of €288,432 last year, according to the Irish Times.

Marriott Cuts 2024 Profit Forecast

Marriott International cut its annual profit forecast on Monday as weak domestic travel in China overshadows strong group and international demand, sending...

Luttrellstown Castle Resort Wins Three Awards At World Luxury Awards

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Restaurant

Restaurants Association Of Ireland Launches Manifesto Ahead Of General Election

The Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) has launched its 10-point manifesto in advance of what it believes to be an imminent general election to fix w...

Shanahan’s On The Green Closed Until Further Notice

It is being widely reported in the media that iconic Dublin restaurant Shanahan’s on the Green has being closed until further notice.

New Authentic Italian Restaurant Offering Now Open In Arnotts

Gourmet Food Parlour, the independent Irish restaurant and catering group, has announced Kitchen Italian by Gourmet Food Parlour, a new restaurant concept...

Dillinger's In Ranelagh To Close After 15 Years

Popular Dublin restaurant Dillinger's was well known in Ranelagh for its approach to American-style dining with meats cooked over coal and exotic cocktails...

Belfast Restaurant Week In Full Swing

Belfast Restaurant Week is currently taking place across the city and features 105 experiences, events and offers from 59 of Belfast's hospitality venues.

Victor Erisay Of Chapter One By Mickael Viljanen Crowned Euro-Toques Young Chef Of The Year 2024

Victor Erisay of Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen has been crowned Euro-Toques Young Chef of the Year 2024 at the Intercontinental Dublin.

Zambrero Ireland To Donate 120,000 Meals Ahead Of World Food Day

Zambrero Ireland will 120,000 meals this Saturday 5 October, as part of its mission to help end world hunger.

NoLIta Dublin Unveils New Menu By Head Chef Cian Noctor

NoLIta Dublin has announced the launch of a new menu which introduces American-inspired dishes alongside the restaurant's traditional Italian offering.

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Couple Return From Australia To Acquire The Gables In County Tyrone

An Irish couple have acquired The Gables in Dungannon as part of a six-figure investment supported by Ulster Bank.

The Licensed Vintners Association Want Taxes Lowered On Late Night Venues

The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) has called on the government to lower taxes on late night venues in the upcoming Budget, following what it calls 'i...

Amelia Hall Opens In Belfast

Amelia Hall, Belfast’s newest bar, has opened on Howard Street.

‘No Profit In Pubs’ Warns Vinters Federation Of Ireland

The Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) is calling on the government to urgently address the 'severe challenges' facing the pub industry.

Over 2,000 Pubs Across Ireland Have Closed Since 2005

A new report from the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI) shows a continuing drop in the number of pubs in Ireland, with 2,054 fewer pubs today than th...

New Club Night For Over-35s In Dublin

SoHo Dublin, Dublin’s newest nightclub on D'Olier Street, has announced the launch of ‘Let’s Dance.’

Official Relaunch Of The Bartenders’ Association of Ireland (BAI)

The official re-launch of the Bartenders Association of Ireland (BAI) took place this week with bartenders and mixologists from across the country gatherin...

Irish Pubs Take Share From Restaurants

The on-premise sector in Irish hospitality has been boosted by stout and sport in 2024

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Lauren McMullan Discusses Plans For The World’s First Irish Whiskey Cruise

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Victor Nedelea Of Townhouse On The Green On His Journey

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James Lenehan Of Early Table On His Ambitious Plans

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Award-Winning Chef Roberta Hall McCarron On What Inspires Her

Drinks

Carlsberg Maintains Profit Forecast After 'Tough Quarter'

Brewer Carlsberg reported third-quarter sales in line with expectations on Thursday and said it maintained its full-year earnings forecast despite lower be...

Black Emerald Whiskey Launched With Help From Rugby Star Simon Zebo

Simon Zebo, the international rugby star has partnered with Ernest Cantillon, co-founder of Kinsale Spirit Company, to launch 'Black Emerald.'

Brewers Disappointed As Drinkers Buy Less Beer

Two of the biggest brewers, Anheuser-Busch InBev and Carlsberg, sold less than forecast in the third quarter as consumers, particularly in China, cut their...

Diageo Announces Further Investment Of €30m Into Guinness 0.0

Diageo has announced a €30 million investment into the production of Guinness 0.0 at St. James’s Gate, bringing the company’s total invest...

Remy Cointreau Expects Double-Digit Sales Decline For 2024/25

Remy Cointreau slashed its full-year guidance on Friday, delaying its recovery from persistent double-digit sales declines, pushing out further a turnaroun...

Heineken Quarterly Revenue Slightly Ahead Of Forecasts

Dutch brewer Heineken's third-quarter sales figures beat forecasts on Wednesday, buoyed by higher priced and non-alcoholic beers, but full-year guidance wa...

Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel Launches New Beer

Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel has announced the launch of its new beers, Misery Hill Lager and Misery Hill IPA.

Pernod Ricard Sees Sales Down In First Quarter

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard said it still expected to return to sales growth in the 2024/25 fiscal year, despite reporting a bigger-than-expected fa...

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Deliveroo Unveils Top 10 Trending Irish Dishes Of 2024

Deliveroo Ireland has today revealed its annual ‘Deliveroo 100 Report’ highlighting trending dishes from around the world in 2024.

41% Of Irish Food Companies See Exporting As Key To Growth In 2024

A new report published by ifac has found that 41% of Irish food companies see exporting as key to growth in 2024 with more than two-thirds of Irish agribus...

Globally Renowned Chef Ken Hom Coming To Belfast

Renowned chef and TV personality Ken Hom, a leading authority on Chinese cuisine, will be visiting Belfast this October to host a Culinary Salon at Ulster...

Top Irish Chefs And Bakers Join Forces To Launch ‘Big Pink Breakfast’

Eight of Ireland’s top chefs, bakers and foodies are teaming up to support the Irish Cancer Society’s ‘Big Pink Breakfast’ ahead of...

Cork To Focus On Sustainable Local Food System

Cork Food Policy Council is developing a sustainable and healthy food policy for Cork which aims to create a resilient and local food system.

Midlands Food And Drink Skills Report

The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) in collaboration with the Midlands Regional Enterprise Plan (MREP) recently completed a Food and Drink Sk...

Airfield Estate Hosts First Gathering Of Growers

Airfield Estate in Dublin hosted an event this month aimed at connecting and empowering the people behind the produce that fills Ireland's hotels, restaura...

Food Works Seeks High-Potential Food And Drink Companies

Food Works, the Irish investment accelerator for high-potential food and drink companies, has launched its recruitment drive for its 2025 programme.

Technology

Square Kiosk Launches In Ireland To Make Restaurant Ordering Faster

Square, the global technology company, has launched Square Kiosk, a fully integrated software, hardware, and payments solution that enables self-serve orde...

Ordú Secures €1.5m Partnership With Lazenby Group

Ordú, a Galway-based provider of advanced online ordering systems for the food service industry, has announced a new €1.5 million investment in...

Irish Distillers Joins Experimental Robotics Project

Irish Distillers and Maynooth University Ireland are partnering on a pilot research project to develop an autonomous regenerative agriculture platform.

Using AI To Monitor And Minimise Food Waste In Hotel Kitchens

Marriott Hotels in the UK, Ireland and Nordics has announced the implementation of a food waste reduction initiative across 53 managed hotels, which will s...

Enterprise Ireland’s Food Innovation Summit

Enterprise Ireland’s Food Innovation Summit took place this week in Croke Park, Dublin.

Irish Food Tech Company Gets FDA Approval For US Trials

Irish company, Senoptica Technologies, has announced approval from the US Food and Drug Administration Agency (FDA) in the United States to enter the marke...

New Entrepreneurship Programme For Food And Agriculture Start-Ups

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney has announced €7 million in funding, over the next six years, to University College Dubli...

Hotels And Airlines Warn Google Changes May Benefit Large Intermediaries

Lobbying groups representing airlines, hotels and restaurants on Wednesday warned that changes proposed by Alphabet's Google to comply with EU landmark rul...

General Industry

Yum Brands Reports Fall In Global Sales Amid KFC's Struggles In US

Yum Brands reported a surprise fall in worldwide same-store sales on Tuesday as its KFC chain grapples with sluggish demand in the US, as well as choppy in...

Ryanair Cuts Passenger Target After Boeing Delays

Europe's largest low-cost airline, Ryanair on Monday trimmed its passenger growth target for next year due to Boeing delivery delays, but said weakness in...

NI Hospitality School Joins Forces With Private Businesses, Securing 36 Jobs

A total of 36 individuals from the Ballymena area are celebrating this week after graduating from the NI Hospitality School and securing full-time employme...

European Airlines Struggle With High Costs In Third Quarter

Europe's major airlines including Lufthansa and Air France-KLM are expected to report another quarter dragged down by rising costs and limited planes, with...

Waterford Treasures Museums Celebrate Over 1.5m Visitors

Waterford Treasures is celebrating a quarter of a century welcoming visitors from all over the world this month with 1.5 million paying visitors to date.

Belfast Secures Top-10 Place In Global Destination Sustainability Index For 2024

Belfast has been ranked as the most sustainable visitor destination in the UK and Ireland by the GDS index, it now ranks alongside Sydney, Singapore, Oslo...

Oakberry To Open Two New Outlets In Dublin

Oakberry, the global açaí bowl group, has announced plans to open two new Dublin stores within the next month.

Ambitious New Plan For Cork Tourism Launched

Fáilte Ireland has launched a new five-year plan that will help drive and sustain tourism in Cork City, Harbour and East Cork at Blackrock Castle Ob...

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Restaurants Association Of Ireland Launches Manifesto Ahead Of General Election

Shanahan’s On The Green Closed Until Further Notice

New Authentic Italian Restaurant Offering Now Open In Arnotts

Dillinger's In Ranelagh To Close After 15 Years

Belfast Restaurant Week In Full Swing

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Pub/Bar/Nightclub

Couple Return From Australia To Acquire The Gables In County Tyrone

The Licensed Vintners Association Want Taxes Lowered On Late Night Venues

Amelia Hall Opens In Belfast

‘No Profit In Pubs’ Warns Vinters Federation Of Ireland

Over 2,000 Pubs Across Ireland Have Closed Since 2005

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Official Relaunch Of The Bartenders’ Association of Ireland (BAI)

Irish Pubs Take Share From Restaurants

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Lauren McMullan Discusses Plans For The World’s First Irish Whiskey Cruise

Victor Nedelea Of Townhouse On The Green On His Journey

James Lenehan Of Early Table On His Ambitious Plans

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Drinks

Carlsberg Maintains Profit Forecast After 'Tough Quarter'

Black Emerald Whiskey Launched With Help From Rugby Star Simon Zebo

Brewers Disappointed As Drinkers Buy Less Beer

Diageo Announces Further Investment Of €30m Into Guinness 0.0

Remy Cointreau Expects Double-Digit Sales Decline For 2024/25

Heineken Quarterly Revenue Slightly Ahead Of Forecasts

Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel Launches New Beer

Pernod Ricard Sees Sales Down In First Quarter

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Food

Deliveroo Unveils Top 10 Trending Irish Dishes Of 2024

41% Of Irish Food Companies See Exporting As Key To Growth In 2024

Globally Renowned Chef Ken Hom Coming To Belfast

Top Irish Chefs And Bakers Join Forces To Launch ‘Big Pink Breakfast’

Cork To Focus On Sustainable Local Food System

Midlands Food And Drink Skills Report

Airfield Estate Hosts First Gathering Of Growers

Food Works Seeks High-Potential Food And Drink Companies

Technology

Square Kiosk Launches In Ireland To Make Restaurant Ordering Faster

Ordú Secures €1.5m Partnership With Lazenby Group

Irish Distillers Joins Experimental Robotics Project

Using AI To Monitor And Minimise Food Waste In Hotel Kitchens

Enterprise Ireland’s Food Innovation Summit

Irish Food Tech Company Gets FDA Approval For US Trials

New Entrepreneurship Programme For Food And Agriculture Start-Ups

Hotels And Airlines Warn Google Changes May Benefit Large Intermediaries

General Industry

Yum Brands Reports Fall In Global Sales Amid KFC's Struggles In US

Ryanair Cuts Passenger Target After Boeing Delays

NI Hospitality School Joins Forces With Private Businesses, Securing 36 Jobs

European Airlines Struggle With High Costs In Third Quarter

Waterford Treasures Museums Celebrate Over 1.5m Visitors

Belfast Secures Top-10 Place In Global Destination Sustainability Index For 2024