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The Irish Sun
30-06-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
‘Hard pill to swallow' – Popular Dublin salon set to close after nine years in business
A POPULAR Dublin salon has announced that they are closing after nine years in business. Rose Royal Beauty in Inchicore, 1 Rose Royal Beauty in Dublin is set to close down Credit: Google Maps Kerrin, the owner of the beloved salon, is stepping away after nine successful years. And she announced the closure in an Taking to social media, the owner broke the news to her customers. She said: 'Bittersweet post – a hard pill to swallow but everything happens for a reason, trust the universe. READ MORE IN MONEY "I have been prolonging this post for a while now but I have to make the right decision for both myself & my little family. 'With that being said, it has been emotional to come to the decision to close my salon after nine great years in business. 'I couldn't have built up my little salon and kept it going without the ongoing support from my clients, also clients who became friends.' Her post quickly grabbed attention, with over 250 'likes' on Instagram and dozens of comments from loyal clients expressing how much they will miss her services. MOST READ IN MONEY And Kerrin revealed that for the time being, she will be focusing on her two She added: "This all being said I'm not giving up 100 per cent on being a nail technician, when ready to return to work I will work from home and take it from there. "It's time in my life now to take a step back and destress from it all and enjoy my beautiful children and I am and ever will be thankful to all that supported me from day one.' Beloved Italian restaurant chain abruptly closes 4 locations after going bankrupt for third time and fans 'so sad' People have taken to the comments section to share their support. One person wrote: 'Very proud of how you ran the shop for so long even with two kids, you've done amazingly, but now it's time to focus on you.' Another commented: 'Very best of luck for the future.' A third person said: 'Enjoy that precious time with your babies you will never regret a moment with them.' Meanwhile, punters have been left devastated after a popular Irish pub served its final pint. The Ramble Inn in Halfway, Co The traditional Irish Its closure marked the end of a 44-year era under Alan and Mary Barry's stewardship. Previous owners had included the Sullivan and Hanely families. Speaking about the closure, Alan listed some of the reasons for pubs' demise across the country. He continued: "Home drinking has become very, very popular, especially since the pandemic, and I blame the supermarkets and cheap drink for that. 'It's sad to see what's happening with the pubs throughout rural Ireland. It's the way of life gone, you know? 'All these places made a living. That's during the famine. And they kept the doors open. Now we're closing them.'


The Irish Sun
10-06-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
‘Sad to see' – Irish punters left devastated as popular 300-year-old pub closes for good
PUNTERS have been left devastated after a popular Irish pub served its final pint over the weekend. The Ramble Inn in Halfway, Co 3 The Ramble Inn has been the only pub in Halfway since the Colman's bar closed its doors 20 years ago Credit: 3 Alan bought the Irish pub in 1981 Credit: The traditional Irish Its closure marked the end of a 44-year era under Alan and Mary Barry's stewardship. Previous owners had included the Sullivan and Hanely families. The renowned Ramble Inn licensed premises is likely to date to the 1800s, with property deeds unearthed to 1709 related to then-landowner Sir Thomas Barter. Read more in Money The Ramble Inn is situated within the village of Halfway just off the Bandon Road (N71), close to the neighbouring village of Ballinhassig, Co Cork. It has been the only pub in Halfway since the Colman's bar closed its doors 20 years ago. Alan Barry told He said: 'There was just the bar and a bit of yard. Most read in Money 'I was in the plant and transport business at the time, working in the docks and for the council, and I made a go of the pub alongside that.' Alan bought the pub from Joe Hanley and since then it has become the centre point for family events, community gatherings and local events. Beloved Italian restaurant chain abruptly closes 4 locations after going bankrupt for third time and fans 'so sad' Speaking about the closure, Alan listed some of the reasons for pubs' demise across the country. He continued: "Home drinking has become very, very popular, especially since the pandemic, and I blame the supermarkets and cheap drink for that.' 'It's sad to see what's happening with the pubs throughout rural Ireland. It's the way of life gone, you know? 'All these places made a living. That's during the famine. And they kept the doors open. Now we're closing them.' Alan said the Irish pub is for sale as there is no one in the family interested in continuing to run the business. The Ramble Inn is now for The two-acre property includes the three-bedroom owners' residence and a useful arrangement of external outhouses And the majority of the lands are situated within the Development Boundary of Halfway as designated under the Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028 with an objective "to encourage the development of up to 10 additional dwelling units during the plan period." 3 The Ramble Inn called last orders as the boozer closed its doors for good Credit: