Record €1.3bn Christmas grocery bill for Irish shoppers due to soaring prices

Average Irish shopper spent €58 more on groceries during December than they did in 2021

Grocery prices in Ireland increased by a record 15.4% compared to Christmas 2021.

Food price increases saw grocery sales in Ireland hit a record €1.3bn in the run-up to Christmas.

Shoppers spent an extra €95 on supermarket visits compared to Christmas 2021.