Dublin has lowest rate of underage drink prosecutions

Dublin reportedly has the lowest rate of prosecutions against pubs for serving minors, despite having the highest population in the country.
Dublin has lowest rate of underage drink prosecutions

Dublin reportedly has the lowest rate of prosecutions against pubs for serving minors, despite having the highest population in the country.

Reports this morning said statistics obtained by the Labour Party showed that just 70 prosecutions had been taken in Dublin and 14 pubs in the capital had been served with closure orders since new laws to tackle underage drinking were introduced four years ago.

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