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Irish people pay 11 times more excise duty on beer than Germans, research shows

Irish people pay 11 times more excise duty on beer than Germans, research shows

A pint of beer in Ireland is levied with an excise rate of 55 cent, compared to just five cent in Germany.

€60m whiskey contract dispute between firms settled in Commercial Court

€60m whiskey contract dispute between firms settled in Commercial Court

O'Malley Ireland Spirits Trading Ltd and Nonto DAC brought proceedings against Great Northern Distillery Ltd (GND), claiming they purchased some €60 million in whiskey from GND for around five years.

US trade tensions put Irish whiskey at risk, MEP warns

US trade tensions put Irish whiskey at risk, MEP warns

Fine Gael MEP Regina Doherty has warned that the Irish whiskey sector "could soon be on the rocks" due to rising trade tensions driven by the United States

US threat of drinks tariffs a serious issue, says Micheál Martin

US threat of drinks tariffs a serious issue, says Micheál Martin

Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU alcohol imports

Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU alcohol imports

Hotel launches ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ €1,200 whiskey cocktail

Hotel launches ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ €1,200 whiskey cocktail

Distillery in notorious former Belfast prison ‘epitomises story of transformation’

Distillery in notorious former Belfast prison ‘epitomises story of transformation’

Conor McGregor must release certain information about price of whiskey deal

Conor McGregor must release certain information about price of whiskey deal

Fri, 19 Jan, 2024

McGregor was reported to have been paid $130 million from the sale of the Proper Number Twelve whiskey brand