{"id":102835,"date":"2025-10-04T14:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T14:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/102835\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T14:37:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T14:37:11","slug":"kerry-pub-owner-closes-after-37-years-i-would-stay-until-71-like-my-dad-if-i-could","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/102835\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerry pub owner closes after 37 years \u2013 \u2018I would stay until 71 like my Dad if I could\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Alanna Kelleher, owner of the The Fertha Bar in Cahersiveen, who has made the difficult decision to close the family business after 37 years.  Photo by Stephen Power\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/58375576-55d5-4a98-8b06-0dd60f509810.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Alanna Kelleher, owner of the The Fertha Bar in Cahersiveen, who has made the difficult decision to close the family business after 37 years.  Photo by Stephen Power<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It is with mixed emotions that Alanna Kelleher closed the doors on The Fertha Bar in Cahersiveen last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Marking the end of the family business in existence for 37 years it has been without doubt an emotional week for the Cahersiveen woman, who has spent almost every waking hour trying to run the business, but has to finally make the decision that the long hours and difficult trading conditions are no longer viable for her and her family shutting the doors on the well-known south Kerry pub. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alanna Kelleher, owner of the The Fertha Bar in Cahersiveen, who has made the difficult decision to close&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,18,19,17,738],"class_list":{"0":"post-102835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-sinead-kelleher"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}