An Abu Dhabi pub operated by the Irish owned McGettigan Group has won the award for "Bar of the Year" at an award ceremony hosted by Dubai based hotel chain Jumeirah at the Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi.
McGettigan Group chief executive Dennis McGettigan said, "We are absolutely thrilled to be honoured with this award and we're proud to be representing the Irish in the Middle East and to bring our warm hospitality to the region."
According to The Donegal Democrat, McGettigan's Bar Abu Dhabi AUH, which opened its doors for business in May of 2014, has become one of the city's most beloved bars, winning a number of other accolades over the past three years, including the Irish Pubs Global award for "Best Irish Pub Food".