“A good coffee offering is essential nowadays. The whole coffee market has changed dramatically and people are much more discerning when it comes to coffee. It’s not good enough just to have a good coffee bean. People want the bean and they want the freshly brewed coffee. It’s so important that the quality of the coffee and the quality of the barista is there, and that we’re really serving a top class coffee. Coffee is taking over from bars. It’s amazing to see. It’s a much more European style culture that’s moving into Ireland and I think it’s a good thing. So we’re trying to keep moving with the trend with Java Republic”.