The rising cost of groceries is having a 'particularly acute' impact in Co Roscommon.
That's according to local TD Martin Daly, who highlighted the toll of the increasing cost of living on locals during a debate in the Dáil.
He said the issue of increasing food prices at supermarkets was heightened even more in rural areas during the recent fuel crisis.
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The Fianna Fáil politician is calling for the government to establish a grocery price watch like the CCPC to protect consumers and examine retail pricing practices.
The Ballygar GP says the increasing price of food is affecting locals' diets and lifestyle choices:
