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# supermacs - Thursday 28 May, 2020
Nobody on the pandemic payment is 'living it up', says Finance Minister
The CEO of Supermac’s said the pandemic payment was like ‘winning the lotto’ for part-time workers.
# supermacs - Wednesday 22 April, 2020
Supermac's to reopen certain outlets for drive-through and delivery
The fast food outlet closed its premises last month due to the Covid-19 crisis.
# supermacs - Wednesday 11 December, 2019
A loss of over €250k and massive income drop as Galway GAA financial crisis deepens
There was a big drop in Galway’s fundraising income following the revelations at last year’s convention.
# supermacs - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
Galway GAA 'disappointed' by Supermac's statement about sponsorship money
The fast food chain wants to know how almost €1.6million in sponsorship funding was used by the county board.
# supermacs - Tuesday 6 August, 2019
Supermac's wins judgment cancelling trademark of most 'Mc' foods in Europe
The ‘Mc’ prefix can now only be legitimately used by McDonald’s for chicken nuggets and sandwiches.
# supermacs - Thursday 6 June, 2019
Supermac's loses High Court bid to stop franchisee doing up 'dated' Limerick restaurant
John and Mary Lyons operate the Supermac’s outlet at Ennis Road, Limerick.
Spotlight
The 33rd Dáil
Week One: Ructions over the geographical spread of ministries and party in-fighting.
# supermacs - Wednesday 5 June, 2019
Supermac's franchise dispute over 'antiquated' and 'dated' Limerick restaurant
The dispute arises out of who is to update the Ennis Road outlet.
# supermacs - Tuesday 19 March, 2019
McDonald's appeals EU decision to cancel Big Mac trademark
This is the latest round of the brand battle between McDonalds and Galway-based Supermacs.
# supermacs - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
Supermac's wins legal battle against McDonald's over use of 'Big Mac' trademark
Supermacs welcomed the decision from the European court.
# supermacs - Sunday 2 December, 2018
After delivering another tasty profit, Supermac's is testing Deliveroo - with mixed results
Pat McDonagh’s fast-food empire is trialling third-party delivery services as it posts record sales.
# supermacs - Thursday 29 November, 2018
After delivering another tasty profit, Supermac's is testing Deliveroo - with mixed results
Pat McDonagh’s fast-food empire is trialling third-party delivery services as it posts record sales.
# supermacs - Tuesday 4 September, 2018
Council puts plans for Supermacs plaza at centre of 'bogus letters' scandal on hold
The fast food outlet plans to build a €10 million motorway plaza serving the Limerick to Galway motorway.
# supermacs - Monday 20 August, 2018
Statue of Obamas unveiled at motorway service station near former president's ancestral home
Obama’s speechwriter was on hand to unveil the statue.
# supermacs - Wednesday 15 August, 2018
Applegreen owner leading the charge against Supermac's plan for a plaza between Limerick and Galway
However, the plan has strong local support.
# supermacs - Thursday 5 July, 2018
Supermacs to introduce recyclable cups, paper straws and biodegradable burger wraps in all restaurants
The changes are part of the restaurant’s green initiative which is being rolled out across all 110 outlets.
# supermacs - Wednesday 20 June, 2018
Barry Keoghan told Alicia Silverstone to go to Supermacs when she comes to Dublin on her holidays
And with that, the tourist industry was saved.
# supermacs - Saturday 9 June, 2018
Supermac's chief Pat McDonagh has moved to add this Athlone hotel to his empire
The 68-bedroom Athlone Springs Hotel was put on the market for more than €3.5 million last year.
# supermacs - Thursday 7 June, 2018
Supermac's chief Pat McDonagh has moved to add this Athlone hotel to his empire
The 68-bedroom Athlone Springs Hotel was put on the market for more than €3.5 million last year.
# supermacs - Friday 11 May, 2018
Origin of name 'Supermac's' revealed as Irish fast food brand goes to legal war with McDonald's
It seems that Pat McDonagh, founder of the Galway fast food franchise, was nicknamed Supermac when he was in school in Co Westmeath.
# supermacs - Thursday 26 April, 2018
The boss of Supermac's wants robots to help run his fast food empire
Pat McDonagh says staff retention is the biggest challenge facing the company in its fourth decade.
# supermacs - Wednesday 11 April, 2018
Supermac's to create 200 jobs as it opens three new restaurants in Cork
Supermac’s plans to open a total of six new outlets in Ireland this year.
# supermacs - Saturday 4 November, 2017
16 memes that will speak to you if you have a thing for garlic mayo
The dream condiment for many.
# supermacs - Saturday 14 October, 2017
# supermacs - Thursday 20 July, 2017
# supermacs - Wednesday 12 July, 2017
Minister speaks to Insomnia and Supermacs about reducing use of disposable coffee cups
With cross-party support, the Green Party’s Waste Reduction Bill made its way through the Dáil.
# supermacs - Wednesday 3 May, 2017
The Supermacs hot muffin and ice cream is the unofficial national dessert of Ireland
A love letter to a special dish.
# supermacs - Monday 17 April, 2017
If Dublin tourism ads were brutally honest...
Nothing will prepare you for the seagulls.
# supermacs - Wednesday 12 April, 2017
"Registering 'snackbox' was a step too far": Supermac's takes on McDonald's Big Mac
Supermac’s has asked the EU to cancel McDonald’s trademark on the name Big Mac in an ongoing war between the fast-food chains.
# supermacs - Thursday 9 February, 2017
Supermacs are hiring... someone to taste their chicken sandwiches
Previous experience of “amazing food” is desirable, but not essential.
# supermacs - Tuesday 17 January, 2017
Supermac's chips are better than McDonald’s chips and it’s time we all admitted it
One is globally famous, the other is 100% delish.
# supermacs - Tuesday 27 December, 2016
12 priceless tourist reviews of Supermacs
“It’s not cordon bleu.”
# supermacs - Saturday 24 September, 2016
11 photos that explain how indecent taco fries are to the rest of the world
Mince. Cheese. Taco sauce. Chips. Heaven.
# supermacs - Wednesday 20 July, 2016
# supermacs - Thursday 14 July, 2016
14 deliciously filthy bits of Irish chip porn
Happy French Fry Day! Prepare to drool.
# supermacs - Saturday 2 July, 2016
What Does Your Favourite Fast Food Says About You?
Come in and find out.
# supermacs - Friday 17 June, 2016
An Important And Official Ranking Of Things To Put On Chips
Probably the most important conversation we will ever have as a nation.
# supermacs - Monday 23 May, 2016
Bringing Supermac's on the train is never an acceptable thing to do
And there are many reasons why.
# supermacs - Friday 20 May, 2016
11 tweets that prove Supermacs in Heuston is the best fast food place in Ireland
ALL PRAISE SUPERMACS.
# supermacs - Friday 22 April, 2016
15 of the most Supermac's things that have ever happened
One nation’s love affair.
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Poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
THIS IS THE first weekend since pubs and restaurants reopened for businesses on Monday.
There are strict guidelines in place for the businesses due to Covid-19 restrictions, with a time limits in place for patrons and a requirement to buy a meal if people are consuming alcohol.
TheJournal.ie visited some pubs earlier in the week to see what the ‘new normal’ is like, but will you?
Today’s poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
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I won't be going to either (11927)
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Yes, I'll be heading to a pub (1601)
I've no bookings made but I might (1124)
I hope to go to both (621)
I've made several bookings (167)
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