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Mon 11 Nov 2009Decision to breathalyse teenagers defended
ORGANISERS OF a town hall disco in north Cork have defended their decision to breathalyse teenagers attending the event, insisting the measure is being introduced in a bid to combat anti-social behaviour.
Teenagers aged between 13 and 17 who plan to attend a disco at the town hall in Mitchelstown next month will be breathalysed if the organisers suspect they have drink taken.
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