One-third of Irish publicans see risk of permanent closure

One-fifth of pubs paying out up to €2,000 to keep businesses going while closed

Pubs criticise €16m support and call for cut in excise tax

Drinks Industry Group of Ireland says Government package shows short-term thinking

Irish pub closures: The slow death of the local bar

Ireland has 1,500 fewer pubs than in 2006. Nowhere has seen a steeper decline than Limerick

Gin craze takes off as sales of Irish whiskey also soar

Raised spirits as new figures show continued drinks growth, but warning of threats

Counties with the lowest number of pubs per person revealed

Barstool stats: How many pubs has your county lost in the last 12 years?

Last orders: Number of pubs in the Republic continues to drop

Bar revival in Dublin is not enough to halt falling figures

Third of Irish met partner in pub, club or hotel, survey finds

More than half of Irish people visit Irish pubs when travelling abroad, research shows

Call to cut excise duty as Irish pay more for booze

Ireland has highest wine excise in EU and second highest for beer, report shows

‘The Irish pub is a status symbol. With unrest in the world, everything Irish is seen as safe’

There are almost as many Irish pubs abroad as there are in Ireland, where the number has fallen by 10 per cent in a decade. What can Irish publicans do about it?

Drinks lobby calls for 15% cut in alcohol tax in next budget

Drinks Industry Group of Ireland says ‘very high’ excise is a ‘direct tax on tourism’

Publicans the winner as sports fans drink to Ireland’s success

Excise cuts are best for big business, not local pubs

The multinational drinks companies would benefit exponentially from an excise cut

Drinks industry calls for reverse of excise increase

New report shows that the alcohol market has fallen by 10 per cent since 2007

Drinks industry seeks reversal of tax on alcohol

Almost one pub a day closing