Historic pubs · West Midlands
O'Neills
O'Neills — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Keith Edkins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Five Ways · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
O'Neills is a historic pub in the West Midlands — listed in heritage records for its surviving fabric, fittings or trading history. It sits within the Birmingham Ladywood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area B1.
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From the Wikipedia article
O'Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd. is an Irish sporting goods manufacturer established in 1918. It is the largest manufacturer of sportswear in Ireland, with production plants located in Dublin and Strabane. O'Neills has a long relationship with Irish rugby and association football and sports of Gaelic Athletic Association. The company currently supplies kits to 29 of the 32 inter-county teams in both Gaelic football and hurling; only Waterford GAA, Leitrim GAA and Armagh GAA do not use O'Neills kits. The O'Neills brand has been producing uniform kits, footballs and sliotars (hurling and shinty balls) for Gaelic games but is fast becoming a major supplier to rugby and association football clubs across Ireland, Britain, Europe and North America. O'Neills was the exclusive supplier to the Irish Provinces for many years and to the Irish international teams during their Triple Crown era.
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Background
History
O'Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd. was founded in 1918 by Charles O'Neill, when it primarily focused on the production of footballs and hurling balls from their factory at Capel Street, Dublin. By 1960, the brand had grown in size considerably and its popularity had grown, leading to its expansion into manufacturing playing kits for the GAA market. By 1974, the company had expanded their operations, and opened their first base in Northern Ireland at Strabane, followed by a company move from Capel Street to Walkinstown Avenue by 1984. The Strabane plant employs around 500 staff, and is the main production facility for Gaelic football, rugby union, field hockey, and basketball…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.4763, -1.9123
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B1 2HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Established
- 1918
- Nearest railway station
- Five Ways — 0.6 km
- Official site
- oneills.com
Sources
- osm: w265427188 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: O'Neills (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is O'Neills?
- O'Neills is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B1 2HG), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- When was O'Neills built?
- Built or established in 1918.
- Who owns O'Neills?
- O'Neills is owned by | num_employees =.
- How do I get to O'Neills?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B1 2HG.