A voluntary alcohol ban on all Dublin City Centre off-licenses on St Patrick's Day

Gardaí has said there will be a voluntary alcohol ban on all off-licenses in Dublin city centre until 4 pm on St Patrick’s Day. The move does not apply to pubs. Dr Sheila Gilheany, CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland gave her reaction to this.

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08.00 16 Mar 2023

A voluntary alcohol ban on all Dublin City Centre off-licenses on St Patrick's Day

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08.00 16 Mar 2023

Gardaí has said there will be a voluntary alcohol ban on all off-licenses in Dublin city centre until 4 pm on St Patrick’s Day.

The move does not apply to pubs.

Dr Sheila Gilheany, CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland gave her reaction to this.

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