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Cooking up a storm at Inaugural Flogas Mayo Masterchef competition
COOKING UP A STORM AT INAUGURAL FLOGAS MAYO MASTERCHEF COMPETITION 23 competitors turned up the heat at the inaugural Flogas Mayo Masterchef Competition on...Read more...
Restaurants Association of Ireland Benevolent Fund Call for Prizes for Irish Restaurant Awards Raffle
Every year at the Irish Restaurant Awards, the Restaurants Association of Ireland Benevolent Fund avails of the opportunity to fundraise. These funds go...Read more...
Kids Size Me Initiative - Voluntary Guidelines
Kids Size Me is a joint initiative from the Restaurants Association of Ireland and the Nutrition and Health Foundation (NHF) on the provision of child size...Read more...
Clodagh McKenna launches Focus Ireland's 'Grand Bake Fest'
Tuesday 14th May Celebrity Chef Clodagh McKenna launches Focus Ireland's "Grand Bake Fest" supported by Siúcra which is calling on people to bake and...Read more...
8 week Sommelier Certificate Training Programme commencing in September 2013
Find the champion in your team8 week Sommeliers Certificate Training Programme The Irish Guild of Sommeliers (IGS) in partnership with the Restaurant...Read more...
Pádraic Óg Gallagher elected President of the Restaurants Association of Ireland
April 30th 2013 Dublin, Ireland. Leitrim-native Pádraic Óg Gallagher was today elected President of the Restaurants Association of Ireland, the...Read more...
10,000 jobs created in last 18 months and 5,000 more on the way - Restaurant Sector asks Government to ‘Keep VAT at 9 per cent'
30th April 2013 The ‘Keep VAT at 9%' campaign has been launched by the Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI), who represent over 800 members...Read more...
President Padraic Og Gallagher Speech - Annual Conference 2013
The Restaurants Association of Ireland Presidents Speech 2013 Good afternoon Minister, distinguished guests, fellow restaurateurs, ladies and...Read more...
RAI Members invited to attend The Food Summer School by the TASTE Council
AN INVITATION TO RAI MEMBERS THE FOOD SUMMER SCHOOL MAY 3RD 2013 (Limited spaces available) BALLYMALOE HOUSE HOTEL, SHANAGARRY, CO...Read more...
San Pellegrino becomes a patron of the Restaurants Association of Ireland
The Restaurants Association of Ireland would like extend a very warm welcome to San Pellegrino as the latest patron of the RAI. Since its establishment in...Read more...
The Moran Hotel Group joins The Restaurants Association of Ireland
The Moran & Bewley’s Hotel Group joins The Restaurants Association of Ireland As Ireland’s largest family-owned and run group of...Read more...
Bord Bia Announces The Step House Hotel, Carlow as Just Ask! Restaurant of the Month, April 2013
Bord Bia Announces The Step House Hotel, Carlow as Just Ask Restaurant of the Month, April 2013 Bord Bia has today announced The Step House Hotel, Co...Read more...
A Taste of Wexford Strawberries Competition
"A Taste Of Wexford Strawberries" This year the "Best Dessert in Town" competition has grown to include the suggestion by international food judge, Paolo...Read more...
Restaurants Association of Ireland Condemns the Ban of Alcohol Sales in Restaurants on Good Friday
Restaurants Association of Ireland Condemns the Ban of Alcohol Sales in Restaurants on Good Friday Outdated and Archaic Law is Bad for Touism, Restaurant &...Read more...
Searsons cracking Wines promotion for April 2013
Cracking Wines on Promotion for April 2013 from Searsons Buy 5 Dozen, Get 7 DozenAvailable from 25th March La Linda, Viognier, 2012, Mendoza, Argentina List...Read more...
The Santa Rita/ LIFE Magazine Irish Restaurant Awards Receives Record Number of Nominations
The Santa Rita/ LIFE Magazine Irish Restaurant Awards Receives Record Number of Nominations NEARLY 10,000 VOTES WERE CAST BY PUBLIC IN FIRST ROUND OF...Read more...
How to increase your sales in the restaurant industry - Fergal Quinn Answers!
Q: I run a restaurant in the midlands and like everyone else our sales have fallen back over the last number of years...Read more...
Bord Bia announces Belleek Castle, Mayo, as Just Ask! Restaurant of the Month, March 2013
Bord Bia announces Belleek Castle, Mayo, as Just Ask! Restaurant of the Month, March 2013 Friday, 1st March 2013 Bord Bia has today announced Belleek...Read more...
Bantry takes part in The Gathering celebrations this March with the Fadó Festival
BANTRY is getting ready to go back in time once more as preparations for the Fado Festival 2013 get underway. After a very successful festival last year the...Read more...
Bgate launch new e-Procurement Web Site
Bgate launch new version e-Procurement Web Site Award winning e-procurement platform provider, Bgate Holdings, today announced the launch of their new customer...Read more...
