Kerry CoCo alcohol call is ‘another reason to move’
The call by Kerry County Council (KCoCo) made earlier this year for a special derogation from the alcohol limit for rural drivers, including small-tractor drivers, was another reason to move…
National alcohol charity urges people to “Reduce Your Drinking: Reduce Your Cancer Risk”
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, is encouraging people to examine their drinking habits and to reduce their cancer risk by reducing the amount of alcohol they…
Taoiseach ‘must give leadership in fight against alcohol abuse’
Taoiseach Enda Kenny needs to “give leadership” in tackling alcohol abuse and persuade ministers resisting change “to play their part”, former drugs minister RoisÃn Shortall has said. From the Irish…
Alcohol – set an example to the kids on drink
The manager of Derry City FC has backed a new campaign asking parents not to drink during family celebrations. From the Derry Journal Published on 06/04/2013 Speaking at the launch…
Response to our chronic addiction is a sick joke
IT can seem comical to the outside observer that the alcoholic is so blind to their addiction. But this alcoholic myopia is essential to maintain the illusion of non-dependence, and…
‘Ambivalence to alcohol abuse must be removed’
Children's Minister Frances Fitzgerald has said the national “ambivalence” to alcohol abuse must be removed given the level of damage being caused to young people. From the Irish Examiner By…
Gardai planning crackdown on drinking before concerts
GARDAI have told Ireland's concert promoters they will be taking a tougher line with drinking ahead of major gigs. From the Irish Independent Laura Butler – 05 April 2013 All…
Our teenagers are crying out for help. We have to start listening
IRELAND'S young people are crying out for help. But is anyone listening? We have become so obsessed with the financial crisis, and adjusting to the era of austerity, that perhaps…
Plan to renew measures on tobacco, alcohol and sugar
The introduction of plain-packaged cigarette boxes, an end to drinks industry sponsorship of sporting events and the resurrection of his sugar tax proposal are part of Minister for Health Dr…
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