Guinness

Connemara hunting lodge on private island adored by earls and kings for €2.9m

Connemara estate includes Victorian house on private island, two further houses and exclusive shooting rights on 9,600 acres

Way clear for Diageo to build new €200m Newbridge brewery

Sole objector to plans by drinks giant and Guiness brewer withdraws High Court challenge

Family affairs: How Ireland’s newly rich are putting money to work in secretive firms

As a result of sales of businesses, a plethora of family investment vehicles have sprung up in Dublin around Fitzwilliam Square and its adjacent streets

Almost 400 apartments planned for Dublin’s Grand Canal cost-rental scheme

Bluebell Waterways apartments will be on side of former canal water ponds in Dublin 12, used in the past to make Guinness

New plans to stop Dublin being a ‘drive through’ city gather speed

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Dublin City traffic plan not so good for Guinness

Proposed bus gates along city quays would increase truck journey times, raise CO2 emissions, and cost Diageo up to €2.2m annually

Emer McLysaght: I’ve never drunk a full pint of Guinness

At the risk of setting feminism back to the marriage bar, there is a coolness about a woman drinking a pint of the black stuff

Guinness sales boosted by strong take-up in the stout among women

Sharp decline in Latin America weighs on its overall performance

Let’s be real about the Páirc Uí Chaoimh renaming controversy: money has always been part of the GAA

We tend to be very selective in our attitudes towards commercialism and our national games

Is Diageo about to call time on its Irish ales and lagers?

News publisher Axios says Diageo is planning to sell its beer portfolio, with the exception of its Guinness stout

Diageo seeks to sell Smithwick’s, Harp and Kilkenny on margin concerns – report

Axios reported that the spirits giant is seeking to divest its non-Guinness beer portfolio

Guinness Storehouse named world’s best tourist attraction for 2023

Stout bastion overcomes Macchu Picchi and Taj Mahal to win prestigious award

Diageo Ireland boss Barry O’Sullivan: ‘Behaviour towards alcohol is shifting’

Guinness 0.0 could eventually constitute 15% of Guinness sales, drinks group chief says

Heineken axes Island’s Edge stout, Aldi’s profits dip, and thousands ‘illegally’ paid less than minimum wage

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Heineken Ireland axes Island’s Edge stout

Stout backed with multimillion euro marketing campaign failed to lure drinkers

Businesses need to consider housing its staff

Homes for workers are not new, just look at what Guinness built

An Invitation To The Kennedys by Emily Hourican: Glamorous historical novel has echoes of the present

Story focuses on JFK’s sister being thrown into high society in pre-war England and sets multiple stories rotating with the elegance of a carousel

Diageo warns that delays could jeopardise Kildare brewery

Appeal against €200 million carbon-neutral project has stalled progress

Augmented reality map could change how tourists and locals experience Dublin city

City council and Google partner up to make the capital ‘first city in the world’ to use AR technology for tourism

Dunnes Stores to open in Point Village, Irish-Saudi business links, and fantasy rail strategy

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The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Barry O’Sullivan, managing director of Diageo Ireland

The drinks giant invested €25m in new tanks for its St James’s Gate brewery in a move to increase capacity to meet rapidly growing demand for its non-alcoholic offering, Guinness 0.0.

Diageo full-year sales beat estimates as whiskey, tequila and Guinness remain popular

Drinks giant saw organic net sales rise 6.5 per cent in the year to June 30th despite the impact of rising energy prices

Price of a pint of Guinness to rise by 4 cent next month

Diageo cites rising business costs as reason for the increase, the second hike announced by the company this year

Staff unrest at Intercom, Davy downgrades Irish GDP forecast, and Diageo’s €25m brewery investment

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Diageo invests €25m into Guinness brewery to ramp up production of non-alcoholic stout

New tanks, with capacity of almost 90 million pints, will ramp up production of Guinness 0.0 by 300%

Ballymore gets green light to develop part of Guinness brewery in Dublin for housing, hotels and offices

The scheme is set to include 336 build-to-rent units, two hotels, offices, a food hall, a performing space and landscaped public area

Water crisis threatens supply of Guinness and other drinks, Diageo warns

Drinks giant used 17.5bn litres of water across its group operations last year

Conor Pope: Why does a zero-alcohol, low-tax pint cost the same as a normal beer?

Pricewatch: An alcoholic pint is subject to a 54 cent excise charge and a higher Vat rate than the alcohol-free version

Guinness delivery workers awarded €114,000 over unfair dismissal

WRC rules against subcontractor over alleged unauthorised and undocumented keg deliveries in Dublin

Diageo’s €200m Newbridge brewery plan attracts lone objector

Athy resident says he backs project but that it should be located in his town on environmental grounds

‘It’s my happy place’ - Irish Deadpool fan breaks Guinness World Record by collecting 2,220 items

‘When I sit in the comic cave, I feel a sense of achievement’, says Gareth Peter Pahliney from Cloghan, Co Offally

Diageo finally quits Irish Stock Exchange

Guinness owner’s move is another loosening of its ties to Ireland

PwC note advises clients to sell assets before Sinn Féin takes power

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Grocery prices rise nearly 17% as shoppers turn to own-brand products to save money

Kantar figures suggest cost-of-living crisis is deepening for consumers, with annual shopping bills set to rise by more than €1,200

No honeymoon period likely for Guinness owner’s new boss

Debra Crew has tough act to follow as CEO of the Guinness owner

Diageo chief Menezes to retire after nearly a decade in role

Current chief operating officer Debra Crew will take over from July 1st

David McWilliams: Will unionism opt for sub-par living standards over an economic reset?

David McWilliams: Northern Ireland began with a huge economic advantage over Republic. But look at it now

Marketing non-alcoholic drinks – it’s the zero zero that makes the difference

Legislation was introduced to break the link between alcohol marketing and sport – it can be hard for consumers to see its impact

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