Sir, – In “Price of a pint of Guinness to rise by almost 10 cents in Diageo move criticised by publicans” (News, March 26th), we read that the increase is to take effect from April 15th. Why not April 1st, or would that be taking drinkers for fools? – Yours, etc,
STEPHEN O’HARA,
Carrowmore,
Sligo.
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Sir, – With the price of a pint set to rise again, the day may come, when in answer to the barman asking “What can I get you?”, one may very well reply “Just looking, thanks.” – Yours, etc,
TOM GILSENAN,
Dublin 9.