The province announced it is amending Liquor Licensing Regulations to help the restaurant and bar industry while also making sure protections are still in place for the safe and responsible sale and consumption of alcohol. Restaurants and bars now have the option to include cocktails and mixed drinks for delivery or take-out with food orders […]
Kildare gardaí have urged members of the public to contact their local garda station if they know of shebeens operating. A local garda spokesperson said:.
15 people found by gardaí in second Kildare shebeen
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The premises was searched on foot of a warrant at approximately 8.30 pm.
Gardaí carried out the search and met with approximately 15 people socialising in a shed at the rear of a house. The shed had all the trappings of a traditional pub.
Another view of the shebeen
They also seized the intoxicating liquor, the drink optics and spirit dispensers.
Investigations ongoing and a full investigation file will be forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecutions for direction.
On October 23 gardaí conducted a search of a suspected shebeen premises operating near Athy .