“We also started to prepare for the lifting of any opened kegs in outlets. Kegs that were already opened will certainly be disposed of as beer from them is supposed to be drunk within two weeks. Animal feed and fertiliserThey have told pub owners they will not charge them for beer they take back when shutters on the nation’s public houses are finally reopened. Pub owners are delighted that their businesses, already badly shaken by the lockdown, will not be facing another loss when they finally reopen. “They have sent letters out to pub owners to say that they will be taking the kegs back.

Source: The Irish Times April 10, 2020 22:52 UTC