Pints flow in Dáil bar as receipts double to more than €1.1m

The price of a pint of Guinness in the Dáil stands at €5.20. Picture: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

TDs and senators were able to enjoy a lot more cheap pints in Leinster House last year as the lifting of pandemic restrictions saw revenues at the Dáil’s bars and restaurants more than double to more than €1.1m.

The Houses of the Oireachtas annual report shows sales for 2022 stood at €1,134,928.