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Irish House to Showcase the Best of Irish Drinks at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans

The founders of Lost Irish Whiskey, the  ARCD Agency NYC and Bord Bia will present Irish House at Tales of The Cocktail festival in New Orleans – a first of its kind, it will showcase the best of Irish drinks, hospitality and culture all under one roof on a unique world stage.  Taking place on Thursday July 24th from 1

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Bar 1661’s New Cocktail Bar ‘The Sackville Lounge’ to Open Next Week

Award-winning Dublin venue BAR 1661 has announced the launch of a new cocktail bar, located just off O’Connell Street. Founder Dave Mulligan’s second venture revives The Sackville Lounge on Sackville Place, which Dubliners will remember fondly as a longstanding city centre pub. Opening its doors on Thursday 3rdApril, The Sackville Lounge promises to “bring some

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Bar 1661 to do St Patrick’s Day Cocktail Pop-Up at Nespresso’s Duke Street Boutique

Coffee and cocktails – what a combination! Award-winning Bar 1661 is teaming up with Nespresso for a unique four-day celebration at the flagship Duke Street boutique in Dublin, just in time for St Patrick’s Day. From Friday, 14th March to Monday, 17th March, Nespresso’s flagship boutique on Duke Street, will be reimagined into a cocktail

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BAR 1661 Launches New Menu

BAR 1661 Launches New Menu ‘We Call This Power’ In Celebration Of Collaboration, Community And Of Course, Cocktails.

Dublin venue BAR 1661 has announced the launch of its highly anticipated new cocktail menu for 2024/25: ‘We Call this Power’. A freewheeling celebration of the bonds of collaboration, community and of course cocktails, the new menu pays tribute to BAR 1661’s orbit of partners and producers, all of whom have contributed to the bar’s achievements

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BAR 1661 To Take The Reins At Killarney’s Newest Underground Bar Pig’s Lane For One-Night-Only

The award-winning Dublin bar is teaming up with Killarney’s hotspot for a night of cocktail mastery  BAR 1661, the winners of Ireland’s Bar of the Year 2022 are taking up temporary residency in Killarney’s first underground hotspot, Pig’s Lane for one night only on May 21st.  The dynamic team at BAR 1661, who have recently taken

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BAR 1661 To Take The Reins At Killarney’s Newest Underground Bar Pig’s Lane For One-Night-Only

The award-winning Dublin bar is teaming up with Killarney’s hotspot for a night of cocktail mastery  BAR 1661, the winners of Ireland’s Bar of the Year 2022 are taking up temporary residency in Killarney’s first underground hotspot, Pig’s Lane for one night only on May 21st.  The dynamic team at BAR 1661, who have recently taken

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The Dublin Bovinity Whiskey Cocktails

The Art of Whiskey Cocktails: A Gateway to Neat Enjoyment by Derek King

For some whiskey enthusiasts, the journey to appreciating whiskey in its pure, neat form often begins with the exploration of whiskey cocktails. Heading straight for the jugular and attempting a sip on neat whiskey can provide a pretty unwelcome sensory overload-Enter whiskey cocktails! At the heart of whiskey cocktails lies a very diverse range of

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world class festival

World Class Festival Experiences Revealed, With One Week Left To Go

With just over one week to go, the Diageo Reserve World Class Festival has announced the schedule of exciting guests, venues, and unique experiences to surprise and delight attendees in bars and venues in Dublin, with key events taking place nationwide. Taking place from the 4th – 6th of May 2023, the Diageo Reserve World Class Festival

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Little & Green

Little & Green Brings Poitín To The Party With A Bold Approach To Canned Cocktails

Straight from the heart of Dublin, Little & Green is a new Irish drink that dares to bring poitín to the party with a bold approach. Inspired by local flavours tailored to an Irish palate, Little & Green’s sparkling canned cocktails are proudly made with poitín, created with the drink innovators at BAR 1661 and

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A Celebration of Poitín and Irish Spirits - Bar 1661 Review

A Celebration of Poitín and Irish Spirits – Bar 1661 Review

In 1661, poitín became illegal in Ireland. While the ban was lifted in 1997, the date was chosen to name what is set to be the “global flagship for Irish poitín”, as founder Dave Mulligan refers to Bar 1661, located on Green Street and dedicated to craft cocktails that exalt the original uisce beatha, as well as Irish

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