William Spencer Reilly can pinpoint the moment he couldn’t tolerate the “drunken Irish” image anymore. A little after noon on St Patrick’s Day 2010, as a stream of emerald-clad floats and marching bands paraded down New York’s Fifth Avenue, something in the shadows of St Patrick’s Cathedral distract

From IrishHealth.com The high rate of alcohol consumption in Ireland is putting further strain on an already overstretched gastroenterology service, a consultant has warned. The field of gastroenterology focuses on…

The high rate of alcohol consumption in Ireland is putting further strain on an already overstretched gastroenterology service, a consultant has warned.

From the Irish Examiner By Cormac O ’Keeffe Friday, November 02, 2012 Alcohol consumption has dropped in Canada by between 3%-8% after minimum prices were introduced, a leading expert has said.…

From The Irish Times KITTY HOLLAND LEVELS OF mortality from cirrhosis of the liver have doubled in the last 15 years as a  “direct result of alcohol consumption ”, a leading…