Ross MacMathuna finds himself on something of a learning curve as he’ll admit himself. The former...
Talking Trade
Oliver Hughes — We’re good, but we could be better
A Barrister by training, the LVA’s new Chairman and his cousin publican Liam Laharte set up Harty’s...
1&1 with Molson Coors’ Robert Blythe
The Molson Coors Ireland office in Maynooth is a quiet bustle mid-morning as we pace past the...
“Achieve your margin and look after your customers in every way...
Surprising fact: NOffLA’s new Chairman, Cork’s Gary O’Donovan, knows his way around a carwash...
“Pubs must re-excite people” – Kay McCarthy
MCCP The Planning Agency’s Kay McCarthy looks into the future for a living. She examines economic...
Tim Martin walks into a pub in Blackrock….
Tim Martin arrives into The Three Tun Tavern (formerly Tonic) in Blackrock, slightly out-of-breath...
Bart Storan – veteran young warhorse
It’s all been a wee bit of a rollercoaster ride for the former organiser of the campaign for...
Maggie Timoney
Since settling into David Ford’s chair as Chief Executive at Heineken Ireland last year from her...
Noreen O’Sullivan – ‘Supporting local’ works both ways
The VFI’s first-ever woman PresidentNoreen O’Sullivan has been involved in the pub trade for the...
Peter Morehead & the new Irish Whiskey Association
In an age of organisations, associations and bureaucracy, the newly-formed Irish Whiskey...