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Episode Notes
On this special episode, our subject is ‘Alcohol and Ireland’. We’ll be looking back on five centuries of this country’s relationship with the drink. From beer drinking habits in the 16th century, right up to the lifting of the Good Friday drinking ban this year – we’ll explore how drinking culture has interacted with our nation’s history.