Padraig O'Hora calls for ban on marketing of alcohol brands in sports

Mayo footballer Padraig O'Hora believes that companies which sell alcohol have found a loophole in advertising with 0.0 drinks.

BAN ON ADVERTISING: Mayo footballer Padraig O'Hora believes that companies which sell alcohol have found a loophole in advertising with 0.0 drinks. Pic: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024 - 16:19

Fiona Halligan

Mayo footballer Padraig O'Hora called for ban on marketing and advertising of big alcohol brands in sported during his appearance on Upfront With Kate Hannon on Monday night.

The topic of the possible changes of licensing laws for later opening times for pubs to 12.30am and 6am closing time for night clubs was being discussed and O'Hora along with Home of the Year host Hugh Wallace were on to talk about their own personal stories with alcohol.