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Galway publican claims proposed legislation will result in the loss of local pubs

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Galway publican claims proposed legislation will result in the loss of local pubs

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Dunmore publican, Joe Sheridan, says proposed legislation for the sector will result in the loss of local, family-run businesses.

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The Vintners Federation of Ireland is worried about Government plans to get rid of a limit on the number of licences allowed.

The Sale of Alcohol Bill aims to reinvigorate rural areas nationally by allowing more businesses in.

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However, speaking to Galway Talks, the local pub owner claims the legislation will not help rural areas at all:

Galway publican claims proposed legislation will result in the loss of local pubs

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