The price of the pint was less than 4 cent in 1947.
http://www.finfacts.ie/Private/bestprice/guinnessindex.htm
I think askU was implying one could buy over 100+ pints, so in todays value it would be 400+ euros
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Spot on (in pounds) Callybags!That would make £5 worth €350.
I thought I read somewhere recently that a TD's salary around that time was £1,000 and that this was equilavent to €70,000 today.
That would make £5 worth €350.