Pub sales fall 9% with smoke ban

ALCOHOL sales in pubs across the country fell by almost 9% last year, according to figures from drinks group Heineken.

Pub sales fall 9% with smoke ban

The brewer, which owns the Murphy's stout brand, said during the past five years beer sales in Ireland have declined by 13%.

The new figures come just days after Guinness owner Diageo reported a 10% decline in annual beer and lager sales. Heineken said its beer sales dropped by 6.7% in 2004.

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