{"id":212739,"date":"2025-12-03T06:57:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/212739\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T06:57:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:57:21","slug":"local-bartender-covid-has-changed-attitude-to-pub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/212739\/","title":{"rendered":"Local bartender: Covid has changed attitude to pub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A local bartender has said that the Covid 19 has changed people&#8217;s attitude to going to the pub.<\/p>\n<p>Brian O&#8217;Harte is the owner of the Roost Bar on Fermanagh Street in Clones.<\/p>\n<p>Now in his tenth year running the pub, the publican said that the most notable change is the price of a pint.<\/p>\n<p>However, he noted that since the panedemic, people have been going out earlier, and going home earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Brian also outlined that it can be emotional as a bartender when older customers pass away.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Northern Sound, Brian explained how the industry has changed over the past decade.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. O&#8217;Harte said: &#8220;Covid changed people&#8217;s attitude towards the pub, not always in a negative way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I find people are out a little bit earlier, and home a little bit earlier, which suits me down to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s changed, it has changed, but thankfully not too much.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;ve seen a couple of customers pass away. Older customers, you get to know them,&#8221; the publican explained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A local bartender has said that the Covid 19 has changed people&#8217;s attitude to going to the pub.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,10503,18,19,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-212739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-covid","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115654337771347010","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212739","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=212739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}