A barman at Whiskey's in Loughrea is challenging people to give up their phones for a period of 30 minutes to receive a complimentary free drink.

Most of us are guilty of this at one time or another but one bar in Loughrea in Galway is cracking down on the bad habit of using your phone instead of actually engaging in real-life social interactions when out with friends.

St Kieran’s, Kilkenny 3-20, St Raphael’s, Loughrea 1-6