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Dublin woman says she drinks 15 cups of tea a day

A recent study claims that people who drink two or more cups of tea a day live longer.

The findings, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, concluded that those who drink tea, either with or without milk or sugar, have a lower risk of death.

This got us to thinking, how much tea does the average Dub drink? We hit the streets to find out - and we were shocked by the answers.

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To us, two-three cups of tea a day sounds pretty normal. Little did we know that Dubs are hardcore tea-drinkers.

One woman told us she has five or six cups a day - which we thought was a lot. But then we met this lady!

Dublin woman confesses she drinks 15 cups of tea a day (Robbie Kane)

This lovely woman completely shocked us when she revealed she drinks 15 cups of tea a day.

Speaking to Dublin Live, the 52-year-old said: "Oh my God, I drink at least 15 cups a day. From 6 in the morning all the way until half 10 at night."

She has her tea with a drop of milk and says she loves Lyons Tea.

Watch our video above to find out how Dubs take their tea.

Let us know in the comments the best way to take your tea and how many cups you drink a day.

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