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Why Now Is The Time To Put Minimum Prices On Booze

Alcohol is so cheap in Ireland that Irish men can drink weekly low-risk guideline limit for as li...

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08.30 20 Aug 2020

Why Now Is The Time To Put Min...

Why Now Is The Time To Put Minimum Prices On Booze

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08.30 20 Aug 2020

Alcohol is so cheap in Ireland that Irish men can drink weekly low-risk guideline limit for as little as €7.65 and women for €4.95. That’s according to Alcohol Action Ireland who are calling for minimum alcohol pricing to be introduced and their head of communications Eunan McKinney joined us to discuss.

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