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Why the PS5 is Santa's (and parent's) worst nightmare

The PlayStation 5 is the must-have gift this Christmas. And the bad news for Santa and paren...

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14.05 15 Dec 2020

Why the PS5 is Santa's (and pa...

Why the PS5 is Santa's (and parent's) worst nightmare

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The Pat Kenny Show

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14.05 15 Dec 2020

The PlayStation 5 is the must-have gift this Christmas.

And the bad news for Santa and parents alike is that they are sold out, not just here in Ireland, but around the world.

Jonathan Healy has been looking at how toy shortages are a perennial problem every December.

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