Multiple Wexford businesses were selected as regional (South-East) winners at the Irish Pub awards for 2026…
The Irish Pub Awards are an initiative of the LVA and our colleagues in the VFI, aimed at celebrating excellence and innovation across the Irish pub sector.
There were four Wexford winners from County Wexford from within the 10 different categories on the night. The awards ceremony took place in Tullamore, Offaly, on Thursday night.
Regional Winners:
Best Cocktail Making Experience – Maggie Mays
Best Digital Innovator – T Morris
Outstanding Customer Service – Foley’s of Newbawn
Best Food Pub – Mary Barry’s
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Speaking after their win, a spokesperson for Maggie Mays said:
“We’re absolutely delighted and incredibly proud to have been named Best Regional Cocktail Making Experience. A brilliant reflection of the passion, creativity and hard work that goes into creating memorable experiences for everyone who walks through our doors,” they said.
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Meanwhile, Foley’s of Newbawn also thanked their team who made it possible:
“We’re delighted to have received the regional award for outstanding customer service last night in Tullamore. Thanks to all the team who made this possible,” they said.
The regional winners will now be placed into the national competition, where they will compete against each other for the national prize.
Jason Redmond
From Gorey, Jason is the owner of Wexford Weekly. He is also a post-primary English and History teacher.
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