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Welfare Wednesday pub ad could encourage 'immoderate or irresponsible drinking'

Charity Alcohol Action Ireland made a complaint to advertising watchdog the ASAI.

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May 3rd 2015, 9:54 AM

There will be no Welfare Wednesday drinks tonight

Owner Gary Payne apologised for using the word ‘welfare’ in the promotion.

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Jan 7th 2015, 10:00 PM

Dublin pub begins 'Welfare Wednesday' drink deals

A number of cheap beers and spirits are being offered with a social welfare card or bus pass.

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Jan 5th 2015, 9:30 PM