{"id":487963,"date":"2026-06-07T19:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T19:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/487963\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T19:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T19:37:25","slug":"hundreds-queue-for-first-irish-popeyes-restaurant-as-it-opens-in-blanchardstown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/487963\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds queue for first Irish Popeyes restaurant as it opens in Blanchardstown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm104.ie\/news\/fm104-news\/\" class=\"c-btn c-btn--small c-btn--secondary-fill\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>        All FM104 News<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6a23fb835a756.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                                    Images via Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            The first three customers will get free Chicken Sandwiches for life&#8230;\n        <\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of people queued from early morning to be the first in the door of Popeyes&#8217; first Irish restaurant.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The New Orleans-born chicken brand is now open at Blanchardstown Shopping Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The first three customers through the door queued 24 hours in advance and are now going to be treated to free Chicken Sandwiches for life.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/onic-player\/id6747436925?ppid=9a0d5cd8-6997-43a3-8721-1e4cc9244dd1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68da98f493cd3.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All FM104 News Images via Getty The first three customers will get free Chicken Sandwiches for life&#8230; Hundreds&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":487964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[26625,72,615,26622,26620,26621,61,60,26626,26627,26624,5596,26623],"class_list":["post-487963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-104-drive","tag-business","tag-dublin","tag-dublin-radio-station","tag-fm104","tag-fm104-homepage","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-job-finder","tag-listen-live","tag-phoneshow","tag-podcast","tag-strawberry-alarm-clock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487963","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=487963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}