The Minister for Justice says consideration is being given to allowing the sale of drink on Good Friday.

She's held talks with the Vintners Federation of Ireland and the Licenced Vitnners Association to discuss a range of issues, including the Good Friday ban.

There's a call for alcohol sales to be allowed this year, with Rugby's Champions Cup quarter finals over Easter Weekend.

Frances Fitzgerald says there's divided opinion on the issue - and there's no decision as yet: