Commercial Property Planning body undercuts de facto ban on Dublin hotels with Capel Street approvalAn Bord Pleanála has overturned Dublin City Council’s decision to refuse plans for an eight-storey hotel on Capel Street
Hospitality Dublin publicans voice concern over level of policing in the cityAlmost half of publicans in Dublin said their customers have had security concerns about being on the streets at night
Hospitality Irish food-led sector margins shrink to 0.8% according to Industry reportThe Restaurants Association of Ireland claims the sector was in ‘survival mode’
Markets Market Wrap: Iseq hits turbulence as Ryanair tumbles, UK & US reboundThe performance of the Michael O’Leary-run airline also triggered a wider market sell-off
Life Seven Days: The people, places and products on our radar this weekLip liner, summer cookery classes and seasonal tasting dinners all caught our eyes this week
Diary Peter White’s Diary: From picking Christmas cards to celebrating a hospitality OscarThe general manager of Ballyfin Demesne winds down with Wimbledon after a week which saw the Laois resort win a major award
Commercial Property Exclusive: Hard Rock closing Dublin hotel as new owner takes control of the propertyNew owner plans to reopen the hotel under a different brand name
Lifestyle Meet the brothers bringing a €6 million food and garden experience to Cherrywood in south DublinPaul and Justin Harvey, owners of the Windyridge garden centre in Dún Laoghaire, plan to breathe new life back into Lehaunstown Farm
Hospitality How you doin’: New York deli vibes come to Dublin Little Geno’s sandwich counter debuts at new Gather at Grafter cafe on St Stephen’s Green
Galway Luke Comer on the Portumna property mistake that hangs over himThe Galway-based hotel has been vacant ever since a fire ravaged the property in 2011
Spa and Wellness Elegant, beautiful and non-alcoholic: Majken Bech Bailey’s new drinks range is a cut aboveThe former manager of the two Michelin-starred Aimsir in Kildare has created a special drinks range for the Velvære spa in Dublin, and also has a new business called Bæk
Dining Out Restaurant Review: Try spectacular seasonality at this beautiful west Cork restaurantWith so much of the produce coming from a kitchen garden overlooking Clonakilty Bay, the team at Adrift at Dunmore House are cooking up something special
Commercial Property McKillen jnr sells Lucky Duck pub to private investorAungier Street property has been on the market for almost two years
Enterprise Budget 2025 spells death of 9% Vat dream for hospitality sector Restaurant industry is set to lose fight for reintroduction of reduced tax band
Aviation Airlines and hotels pray for soft-landing as ‘revenge tourism’ boom comes to a close After bumper profits last year, travel and tourism firms are facing lower turnover and higher costs
Restaurants ‘Our menu changes hourly sometimes’: Cork chef Aishling Moore on her a laser focus on sustainabilityFrom eliminating cling film to constantly adapting menus to take account of availability, the co-owner of Goldie in Cork is making her restaurant sustainable as well as welcoming
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Restaurants ‘A restaurant is like a bold child; it needs constant attention’: Stephen Gibson on 15 years of PichetThe owner of the Dublin restaurant which opened in 2009 reflects on the good, the bad and the ugly of his years in the kitchen
Commercial Property The Hilton Prague once owned by Seán Quinn is up for sale - here’s what it could fetch The 791-bedroom hotel was bought by Sean Quinn in 2004
Hospitality High-end steak restaurant chain Hawksmoor for saleReports from London say that Will Beckett and Huw Gott, who opened a Hawksmoor branch in Dublin last year, have appointed an investment bank to look for buyers