Wetherspoons Wetherspoons J D Wetherspoon plc, branded as Wetherspoon, is a pub company in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin, the company operates arond 900 outlets, including the chain of Lloyds No.1 bars and a growing number of Wetherspoon hotels. With its headquarters in Watford, Wetherspoon is known for converting unconventional yet attractive premises into pubs. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Tim Martin opened his first pub in 1979, in Colney Hatch Lane in Muswell Hill, north London. Many of
O'Neill's (pub chain) O'Neill's. From 2012, M&B began to rebrand some locations as "O'Neill's Irish Pub & Kitchen". By 2013, the chain's estate had reduced to 49 public houses. The pubs specialise in Irish music, food and drinks, especially Guinness, Smithwick's (for which it has exclusive rights in Great Britain), and, until early 2013, Caffrey's Irish Ale. On St. Patrick's Day, they sell over 71,000 pints of Guinness. East Midlands East of England Greater London North East England North West England Scotland South East England South West England Wales West Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber O'Neill's (pub chain) O'Neill's is an Irish-themed pub