Close the Dail Bar
Comments
#401
Nobody should be allowed make decisions that affect the whole country whilst enebriated(Limerick, 2017-08-02)
#408
Our future shouldnt be decided over a few pints in the dail bar just like the bail out was !!(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#412
The Dail is a workplace. No other workplace allows for staff to drink while on duty.(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#417
Government need to get priorities righ with housing employment and health. Never mind boozing in a bar congratulating each other on jobs half done(Sligo, 2017-08-02)
#421
if its the peoples bar can i go in and have a pint for free(dublin, 2017-08-02)
#423
There should never be bars in a place of work and these people have been elected by the people to work....not drink at the expense of the taxpayer(Dunshaughlin, 2017-08-02)
#424
No drinking in the work place(Waterford, 2017-08-02)
#429
There shouldn't be a bar there in the first place. And we the tax payers are paying for there drink.(carlow, 2017-08-02)
#430
A bar should not be available in a government building, where laws are made(Carlow, 2017-08-02)
#431
I'm signing because they get enough of our tax without free bar as well(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#435
It's ridiculous(Waterford, 2017-08-02)
#439
Like said I don't want tax payers money funding their lifestyle. Anyway don't they get enough to pay their own bills. If I go out or entertainin anyone I have to pay for it myself. Bloody people think they are above everyone else.(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#440
A dail bar is not whats needed for the people of ireland to spend their money on.(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#441
Our govt are already a disgrace(Newcastle, 2017-08-02)
#442
No decisions of national or international affairs should be taken whilst under the influence.(Donegal, 2017-08-02)
#444
This is a privilege that TD's should not have they are privileged enough to be elected by the people to work for the people they should be happy they are getting well paid. If heh want to socialise do it on their own time not the taxpayers(Dublib, 2017-08-02)
#449
Our representive so are at work why should they need a bar a canteen should be sufficient same as every workplace(Cork, 2017-08-02)
#452
It's tax payers money(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#456
No other organisation allows people to drink while they are working and the government should be leading the way on this(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#457
They are drinking most of the time when they should be sorting out tbe state of our health and get rid of the HSE(Falcarragh, 2017-08-02)
#458
They shouldn't be allowed to drink at work it's not right(Dundalk, 2017-08-02)
#460
No one should be allowed to drink while making decisions that effect society. The Dail is not for drinking it's for the greater good of the Irish people(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#461
The people in government are drunk most of the time(Cloughjordan, CoTipperary, 2017-08-02)
#463
i don't believe a work place should have a bar in it so I want dail bar closed(carlow, 2017-08-02)
#465
The Dail is a workplace and no workplace should have a facility providing alcohol replace it with a gym(dublin, 2017-08-02)
#466
i am singing because i think it is a bloody disgrace that there is a bar in the Dail(Ballyshannon, 2017-08-02)
#467
Tds there to represent the people, not drink in a bar.(Cavan, 2017-08-02)
#472
Drinking on the job is not accepted anywhere else(Cork City, 2017-08-02)
#473
im sick of pay for these muppits(dublin, 2017-08-02)
#474
Its not fair !!(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#475
No one else can drink in the workplace. Also Td's seem to think they can drink for free and not pay their bills. These are the people who forced austerity on the people of Ireland.(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#476
It is a disgrace. No other job provides subsidised alcohol for its employees. It is an expense we can well do without.(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#477
It is disgraceful that people who are overseeing our lives are doing so in the vercinity of a mind altering substance.(Kildare, 2017-08-02)
#478
It should close(Newtowncunnigham, 2017-08-02)
#480
I'm singing in as these spongers are probably spending our money to fill their belly's in stead of helping the poor. politicians my arse(Dublin 24, 2017-08-02)
#481
if I was to drink during working hours I would probably be reprimanded and/or sacked . Then the situation that they won't even pay their bar tabs ? Utterly disgraceful - what must other nations think of us reading about this in international news ?(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#485
Why should I subsidise people who are supposed to be running the country. If they want to party do it elsewhere at their cost.(Wexford, 2017-08-02)
#486
Because in that building they are making decisions that will effect generations to come.Does anyone think that it is possible to make the right decisions when pissed drunk.?(donegal, 2017-08-02)
#492
1. There should be no alcohol served threre.2. Abolishing it would save millions of taxpayers' money - the Dail bar & restaurant are heavily subsidised from the exchequer.
(Galway, 2017-08-02)
#493
Why should the people of Ireland pay out for someone who can't pay their own bar tab. Don't you think we're paying enough?(Larne, 2017-08-02)
#497
There not fit to run our country(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#498
The Dail is a place of work. No other employer would tolerate alcohol in the work place.(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#500
Shocking where paying for it in the first place(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#501
The responsibility they have and decisions they make should 100% always be while sober.(Dundalk, 2017-08-02)
#505
They are greedy bastard that work for themselves and not the people(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#508
Because its an absolute disgrace taxpayers money(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#512
I'm sick of dishonest, self-entitled, dishonest creeps ripping off the State and being so mean as to expect the gullible citizens to pay for their alcohol in addition.(Kilkenny, 2017-08-02)
#514
Because it is an absolute disgrace, while our people starve and die on our streets, homelessness through the roof, suicide epidemic and so on so on, that money can be spent better elsewhere rather than what it is used for, making decisions while off their heads on alcohol, is the ordinary working man allowed a pint in work, no he is not, no wonder other countries laugh at us, time for change in this country of ours, I am sick of the incompetence and corruption!(Dublin, 2017-08-02)
#516
there should not be one at a house for debating nothing else(Tipperary Town, 2017-08-02)
#518
I'm signing because the dail is a workplace where the most important decisions of this country are made. There should be no alcohol in the building never mind a bar. It's disgusting that Td's or any civil servant working there think they can drink on the job. Any other work place you would be sacked for drinking on the job.(Sligo, 2017-08-02)
#521
They are there to work and represent the people of Ireland not for a knees up with their buddies(Roscommon, 2017-08-02)
#524
Why should TD'$ be allowed to drink when all other working people not be allowed if tgey are caught tgey are SACKED(Wexford, 2017-08-02)
#528
It's disgracful to have a pub in the place of political dialogue, even so, most of yous talk shite all the time anyway!(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#529
I think the goverment is a joke and I think the people of ireland are worse dont stand up to them I sign this in hope of change(Co cavan, 2017-08-03)
#530
People who are making life-changing decisions for others should not be under the influence of alcohol.(buncrana, 2017-08-03)
#535
Am sick and tired of the behaviour of our "entitled" politicians who seem to have no accountability for their actions.(15 Cuan Aoibhinn,Keel,Achill Co Mayo, 2017-08-03)
#536
I dont want a drunk politician making i.portant decisions(Letterkenny, 2017-08-03)
#537
Alcohol should never be allowed on the premises of a building were the "customers" make decisions that will affect the lives of a nation.You can't drive a car while under the influence of alcohol, how then in the name of God can you drive a country ??
CLOSE THE DAIL BAR NOW !!
(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#540
Definitely should be closed(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#544
its another privilege abused by our elected reps(dublin, 2017-08-03)
#545
Very angry the way the treat the system. Anyone else didnt pay something they would be sought by legal action(Kilkenny, 2017-08-03)
#547
There should be no drinking on the job(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#550
I think it's wrong to run up a bill and not pay especially for drink. The bar should be closed.(Clonmel, 2017-08-03)
#554
Lead by example(Donegal, 2017-08-03)
#555
No wonder country is the way it is . Making decisions under the influence . Any ordinary job sacked on the spot .they then have cheek not pay for what they drink,and expect taxpayers to foot the bill . Shame on all of them(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#557
I'm signing because this is absolutely shocking. Politicians are paid WAY over the national wage so can well afford to pay their bar tabs. No ordinary person would be excused. Despicable!(Achill, 2017-08-03)
#558
Because there to run the country not drink it and then not pay for it liveing the people of Ireland to pay for it(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#560
Too many unpaid bills for TDs. The rest of us would be taken to court over such debts.(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#561
I'm signing because I'm sick of the government getting free rides on tax payers money , there should be no Dail bars for tds(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#563
This is a disgrace(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#564
It's not necessary and the accountability for payments is shocking .(Dublin, 2017-08-03)
#565
cause its a disgrace ..(dublin, 2017-08-03)
#567
They shouldn't be drinking on the jobShower of wankers
(Cork, 2017-08-03)
#570
Anyone under the influence of drink can't make a good dission for themselves or on behalf of anyone else.(Carlow, 2017-08-04)
#572
Alcohol had no place in the work place.(Dublin, 2017-08-04)
#573
I agree - no bar in the workplace. There are plenty private bars nearby, where you always pay up front for your drinks.(Dublin, 2017-08-04)
#575
Because it's my money they're drinking!Let them drink on their own time.
(Creeslough, 2017-08-04)
#578
It's a national disgrace that these clowns supposedly elected representatives are voting on issues that effect the whole country while they are intoxicated. Anyone caught drinking in the Dail should be sacked as would happen in any normal environment.(Dublin, 2017-08-04)
#583
This is a work place and not a social venue of our representatives that we the people elected to do an important job, they should not be under the influence of alcohol when doing it.(Dungarvan, 2017-08-05)
#584
i think its disgraceful that some politicians are voting while under the influence of alcohol.(Dublin, 2017-08-05)
#585
It is not necessary to have a bar they are there to discuss important matters not to have a drink.we all don't have a bar in our place of employment.(Dublin, 2017-08-05)
#589
The Dail is or supposed ti be a work place(Galway, 2017-08-05)
#590
There should be no bar in the place where decisions on our country are made.(Cavan, 2017-08-06)
#591
Nobody. And I mean nobody is entitled to a free lunch . especially at the expense of others who are struggling. I wish you all the very best of Irish luck in your endeavor.(Ballyjamesduff, 2017-08-06)
#592
It's morally wrong to name social welfare cheats and to let these cheats off(Dublin, 2017-08-06)
#594
There should be no bar in dial they are at work and if the people who pay their wages can't drink at work why should they. And whoever owes money and hasn't paid should be named and shamed.(Dublin, 2017-08-08)
#596
No job in the country allows alcohol in the workplace, feckers won't even pay their tab! SHAMEFUL.SHUT IT DOWN
(Dublin, 2017-08-08)
#597
Alcohol impairs your decission making and choices,,,, as TDs are making important decissions that effect the welfare of the country and its citizens they should not cosuming alcohol before or during work hours.(Bray, 2017-08-08)
#598
their is 2 bar`s in dailerean(athlone, 2017-08-08)
#599
I don,t think there should be a BAR in the Dail.(Kilcullen, 2017-08-08)