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Why Irish people argue about splitting the bill

Why do we insist on fighting over who splits the bill in Ireland? Do we feel we are doing it to b...

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17.15 16 Mar 2026


Why Irish people argue about splitting the bill


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17.15 16 Mar 2026


Why do we insist on fighting over who splits the bill in Ireland? Do we feel we are doing it to be polite or because we feel obligated to suggest we pay? Esther Mc Carthy, Columnist with The Irish Examiner and Mary Mc Carty, Irish Independent Columnist, joined Ciara Kelly on the show to discuss.


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