Our History

Founded in 1996 by MICHAEL JF WRIGHT, The Wright Group has launched over 15 new new brands in over 20 locations across Ireland.

Timeline

1996
The Bloody Stream
The Bloody Stream

The Bloody Stream opens 17th March 1996 Howth, Co. Dublin

1999
Anglers Rest
Anglers Rest

Wrights Anglers Rest launches in Dublin’s Strawberry Beds near the Phoenix Park

2001
Wrights Café Bar
Wrights Café Bar

Wrights Café Bar launches in Swords on the 8th December

2005
Findlater
Findlater

Findlater launches in Howth on 27th July

2008
Gilbert & Wright
Gilbert and Wright

Gilbert & Wright launches 22 November

2009
The Wright Venue
The Wright Venue

The Wright Venue launches July
Top 20 Red Bull Nighclub of the world

2013
Hogs & Heifers
Hogs & Heifers

Hogs & Heifers, Swords launches 29th November

2015
Marqette
Marqette

Marqette, Dublin Airport launches 18th sept

2021
Deer Park
Deer Park Café Bar

Deer Park launches 3rd November

2022
Centra UCD
Centra UCD

Centra UCD opens 25th January

UCD Foodhall
UCD Foodhall

UCD Foodhall launches 27th January

2023
Hogs & Heifers Liffey Valley
Hogs & Heifers Liffey Valley

Hogs & Heifers Liffey Valley launches 9th June

Peoples Park Café
Peoples Park Café

Peoples Park Café launches 16th June

Kilkenny Cafés
Yeats at Kilkenny Cafe

Kilkenny Cafés launch in Dublin, Kilkenny City, Cobh & Shanagarry

2024
Phoenix Park Café & Tea Rooms
Phoenix Park Tea Rooms

Phoenix Park Café and Tea Rooms launch April

Fruitality
Fruitality Launch Terminal 2 Dublin Airport Nov 2024

Fruitality Launches in Terminal 2 Dublin Airport

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