How much for a round of drinks?

Here . . .

Dublin: Cafe en Seine, Dawson Street, bottle of lager €4.60, gin and tonic €5.80, cola €2.70, mineral water €2.70, total €15.80; The Submarine, Walkinstown, lager €4.20, G&T €5.30, cola €2.30, water €2.30, total €14.10; Fagans, Drumcondra, lager €4.10, G&T €5, cola €2.20, water €2.20, total €13.50

Cork: Bodega, Cornmarket Street, lager €3.90, G&T €4.90, cola €1.90, water €2.20, total €12.90

Galway: Roisin Dubh, Dominick Street, lager €3.80, G&T €5, cola

€2.20, water €2.30, total €13.20

Limerick: Nestors, O'Connell Street, lager €4, G&T €5, cola €2, water €2.20, total €13.20

Athlone: The Shack, Moate Road, lager €3.60, G&T €4.30, cola €1.95, water €2.30, total €12.15

Belfast: Monico Bars, Lombard Street, lager €2.60, G&T €4.40, cola €1.60, water €1.70, total €10.30

There . . .

London: The Toucan, Soho, lager €4.40, G&T €4.60, cola €1.80, water €1.80, total €11.35

Edinburgh: The Three Sisters, Cowgate, lager €3.80, G&T €4.30, cola €1.60, water €1.65, total €13

Paris: Ballyroan, Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, lager €5.20, G&T €7, cola €3.50 , water €3.50, total €19.20

Barcelona: Michael Collins Pub, Placa de la Sagrada Familia, lager €3, G&T €5, cola €1.50, water €1, total €10.50

San Francisco: The Dubliner, Mission Street, lager €4.80, G&T €5, cola €1.80, water €1.20, total €12.80

Prices given are those charged at night; the bottle of lager was 33cl of Heineken

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