{"id":389977,"date":"2026-04-09T14:39:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/389977\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:39:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:39:10","slug":"new-life-for-landmark-limerick-building-as-popular-fast-food-outlet-looks-set-to-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/389977\/","title":{"rendered":"New life for landmark Limerick building as popular fast food outlet looks set to open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A NEW fast food outlet appears to be on the way to Limerick city centre, with signage for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/section\/233\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Apache<\/a> Pizza erected at the rear of the former Railway Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Passers-by noticed the new branding going up on Wednesday,\u00a0fuelling speculation that the popular takeaway chain is preparing to open at the location.<\/p>\n<p>The premises has seen little activity since the Railway Hotel closed in June 2016 but the appearance of Apache Pizza signage suggests a new commercial use is now imminent.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/news\/business\/2056455\/end-of-an-era-in-limerick-as-staff-clock-out-at-wyeth-nutritionals-for-last-time.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">End of an era in Limerick as staff clock out at Wyeth Nutritionals for last time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apache Pizza currently just operates one Limerick branch in Annacotty. Previous branches in\u00a0Raheen, Ennis Road, and Castletroy closed down.<\/p>\n<p>Apache Pizza is Ireland&#8217;s largest pizza chain, operating over 200 restaurants throughout the island. The popular takeaway restaurant was founded in 1996.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A NEW fast food outlet appears to be on the way to Limerick city centre, with signage for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389978,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,1396,44,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-389977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-limerick","10":"tag-limerick-city","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-top-news","13":"tag-top-stories","14":"tag-topnews","15":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}