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‘It’s an added incentive’ - Parents paying teens to stay away from booze

Would you offer your teenager €2000 to stay away from booze? Irish Independent Columnist Mary McCarthy has an article today detailing her plans to offer her 14-year-old son this deal if he doesn’t drink until he’s 18. Andrea Gilligan was joined by Mary McCarthy, Niamh and Patricia to discuss…

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12.15 29 Jun 2023


‘It’s an added incentive’ - Parents paying teens to stay away from booze


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12.15 29 Jun 2023


Would you offer your teenager €2000 to stay away from booze?

Irish Independent Columnist Mary McCarthy has an article today detailing her plans to offer her 14-year-old son this deal if he doesn’t drink until he’s 18.

Andrea Gilligan was joined by Mary McCarthy, Niamh and Patricia to discuss…


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