{"id":396770,"date":"2026-03-21T14:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/396770\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T14:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T14:55:10","slug":"nights-out-with-no-hangover-how-the-boom-in-alcohol-free-beers-is-keeping-many-pubs-afloat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/396770\/","title":{"rendered":"Nights out with no hangover: How the boom in alcohol-free beers is keeping many pubs afloat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">\nThe popularity of Guinness and Heineken 0.0 is reshaping drinking culture in Ireland. With booze consumption falling and health habits changing, publicans say the non\u2011alcohol revolution is just getting started\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774104910_307_video.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)\">How the boom in alcohol-free beers is keeping many pubs afloat      <\/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)\">Johnnie Fox\u2019s pub is enjoying a busy afternoon\u2019s trade. It is midweek at Glencullen in the Dublin Mountains, the sun is out, the tour buses have arrived, and one of its car parks features plenty of UK reg plates and hire cars.<\/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)\">Inside, lively trad music is playing from the speakers as servers move swiftly with plates of steaming hot food. The pub, which dates from 1798, is said to be one of the highest in Ireland and has long been on the tourist trail. It is an atmospheric spot in which to while away a couple of hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The popularity of Guinness and Heineken 0.0 is reshaping drinking culture in Ireland. With booze consumption falling and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,18,19,17,17689,2519],"class_list":{"0":"post-396770","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-john-meagher","13":"tag-review-magazine"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116267746843721762","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396770","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=396770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}