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Athenry-Oranmore is pausing on a public drinking ban, treating Tuam’s new rules as a pilot program to watch before considering similar legislation locally. Councilors question the need for such bans, especially in everyday scenarios like barbecues, and raise concerns about enforcement. Tuam’s rules ban alcohol in most public spaces—with exceptions for licensed areas, festivals, and unopened bottles bought from shops—and carry steep fines, starting at 75 euro and up to 1,900 euro. The debate rages on: public safety or personal freedom?

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