Catholic bishops in the west of Ireland have issued a pastoral letter condemning Sunday trading.

Report shows a street in the town of Ballina, County Mayo.

Various shops in Ballina.

Interview with John Walkin, President of Ballina Chamber of Commerce, on the bishops’ letter.

Interview with Dr Thomas Finnegan, Bishop of Killala, on why he condemns Sunday trading.

The reporter is Kieron Wood.

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