‘If you buy the first one, you don’t buy the last one’: The tradition of buying rounds

‘I’d rather go down to Murphy’s bar and buy a round of drinks than pay my TV licence,’ those were the words of TD Brendan Griffin telling RTÉ bosses at Oireachtas Committee he’d rather spend his TV licence fee in the pub. But what are the rules around getting your round in and could you really spend €160 on a round? Henry McKean joined Sean to discuss...

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‘If you buy the first one, you...

‘If you buy the first one, you don’t buy the last one’: The tradition of buying rounds

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‘I’d rather go down to Murphy’s bar and buy a round of drinks than pay my TV licence,’ those were the words of TD Brendan Griffin telling RTÉ bosses at Oireachtas Committee he’d rather spend his TV licence fee in the pub. But what are the rules around getting your round in and could you really spend €160 on a round?

Henry McKean joined Sean to discuss...

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