Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 14 Oct 2026
O’Connells Bar & Kitchen (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in a transparent and secure manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website or contact us.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Data Controller
O’Connells Bar & Kitchen
Cullohill, Laois
R32D526
Ireland
Telephone: (+353) 851652461
Email: reservations@oconnellscullohill.com
2. Personal Information We Collect
Depending on how you use our website, we may collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Details submitted through contact forms
- IP address
- Browser and device information
- Website usage information collected through cookies (where consent has been provided)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Provide information about our services
- Respond to customer support requests
- Improve our website and services
- Maintain website security
- Meet legal and regulatory obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Irish Data Protection Act 2018.
The lawful bases we rely upon include:
- Your consent
- The performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Our legitimate business interests where these do not override your rights
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and ensure the website functions correctly.
Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyse website traffic
- Improve website performance
- Support embedded third-party services
6. Third-Party Services
Our website may use trusted third-party providers including:
- Website hosting providers
- Website security services
- Google Analytics (if enabled)
- Google Maps
- Social media platforms
These providers only receive information necessary to perform their services on our behalf.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected and to meet legal, accounting and regulatory obligations.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, loss, alteration or destruction.
9. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commission
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your
rights, please contact:
O’Connells Bar & Kitchen
Cullohill, Laois
R32D526
Ireland
Telephone: (+353) 851652461
Email:
reservations@oconnellscullohill.com
11. Complaints
If you believe your personal data has not been handled correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commission.
12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology or our business practices. Any updates will be published on this page together with the revised date above.