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'Its tone-deaf' Should Restaurants fine unruly children?

Have you ever been out for a meal in a restaurant and a screaming or misbehaving child has ruined your dining experience? A restaurant in the state of Georgia is taking action charging families a surcharge of 50 Dollars for their children’s “bad behavior.” But could dining establishments here in Ireland introduce a similar charge and is it potentially good idea? Joining Kieran to discuss this further was Jen Hogan , Columnist with the Irish Times and Stefanie Preissner, Presenter of the Basically Podcast  

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16.50 10 Nov 2023


'Its tone-deaf' Should Restaurants fine unruly children?


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Have you ever been out for a meal in a restaurant and a screaming or misbehaving child has ruined your dining experience?

A restaurant in the state of Georgia is taking action charging families a surcharge of 50 Dollars for their children’s “bad behavior.”

But could dining establishments here in Ireland introduce a similar charge and is it potentially good idea?

Joining Kieran to discuss this further was Jen Hogan , Columnist with the Irish Times and Stefanie Preissner, Presenter of the Basically Podcast  


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