Sports turn their back on alcohol
TWELVE of the country's top sporting organisations have agreed to shun alcohol sponsorship, accepting federal government funding instead.
Drunk drivers show risky lifetime drinking habits: study
(Reuters) - Many people convicted of drunk driving appear to have a lifelong struggle with risky drinking habits, and using their conviction as a way of getting them into treatment could have long-lasting benefits, according to a U.S. study.
Report calls for greater powers to control availability of alcohol
Licensing authorities need greater powers to regulate the availability of alcohol in their areas, a new report has claimed. Alcohol Concern Cymru says that licensing authorities in England and Wales currently have insufficient pow
Alcohol blamed for 2m A&E patients
More than one in 10 people who attend accident and emergency wards do so with an alcohol-related injury, say researchers
TD gives Irish fans red card over drink and slogans
A Labour TD has criticised some Irish soccer fans for drinking to excess and writing bawdy slogans on the Tricolour during the European Championship in Poland.
Report of Independent Child Death Review Group Published
Minister Frances Fitzgerald today (Wednesday, June 20) published the report of the Independent Child Death Review Group. The report, authored by Dr Geoffrey Shannon and Norah Gibbons, gives details of…
Alcohol named as key child welfare issue of concern ‘worth highlighting’ in Report of Independent Child Death Review Group
Charity calls on Government to introduce “Hidden Harm” Action Plan for children in families with parental alcohol and drug problems: ’denial no longer an option' Alcohol Action Ireland, the national…
“Hidden Harm” Action Plan needed for children in families with parental alcohol and drug problems: denial no longer an option
One in 11 children living in families with parental alcohol problems Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, today urged the Government to adopt a child welfare and…
Demon drink is polluting the world of sport
By Joe Gill in the Irish Examiner Wednesday, June 20, 2012 I've had a busy couple of weeks. After attending the Canadian F1 Grand Prix in Montreal it was over…
Binge drinking takes hold for Irish teens
With exam students preparing to celebrate, the results of their binge drinking are taking their toll, writes BRIAN O'CONNELL in the Irish Times. THIS WEEK and next is often seen…
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