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Tessa and Beth Haughton getting their orders ready at Dockland Restaurant on Lapps Quay, Cork. The restuarant is opened every Friday and Saturday evening for pre-ordered takeaway collections. Picture: Dan Linehan

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Classic Cork city pub gets €1m makeover
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When it comes to the pub trade, the ‘real capital’ is clearly elbowing its way to the counter in the nation’s capital.

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THE owner of a string of bars and a nightclub in Cork City that have boomed through the recession puts his success down to customer engagement.

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Do you have a HMV voucher lying idle? Fear not, one Cork business has started a trend.

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WHEN Gorbys nightclub opened in Cork City 30 years ago, its owners didn’t know then that its next investor/part-owner had only just been born.

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