Capital Bars
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment and Hospitality |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Headquarters | Dublin Ireland |
Key people | William L.B. O'Dwyer, Desmond O'Dwyer, Joint Managing Directors |
| Revenue | €36.1m (2004) |
Number of employees | ? |
| Website | capitalbars.com |
Capital Bars plc (formerly known as Break for the Border Group plc) was an Irish leisure company based in Dublin. Its core business was the acquisition, development and operation of bars, hotels and restaurants, all based in Dublin city centre. Brothers Desmond and Liam O'Dwyer control the company as Joint Managing Directors. After acquiring Capital Bars in 2001, the O’Dwyers took the company private the following year. The company was dissolved in 2017 following the sale of all its operational assets.