TD suggests rise in off-licence purchase age
Fianna Fáil's Billy Kelleher has suggested that the legal age to purchase alcohol from off-licences should be raised.
Alcohol Action Ireland’s Oireachtas address to the Joint Committee on Health and Children
Deputy Buttimer and committee members, thank you for having us here today. My name is Fiona Ryan and I am the director of Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for…
Irish Daily Mail – Scandal of the teens addicted to alcohol
Irish Examiner - 09/11/11 Click on image to see in full size
Calls for minimum pricing on alcohol
CALLS HAVE BEEN MADE this week by a number of national charities and medical representative organisations for the introduction of minimum pricing on alcohol.
76% of people treated for alcohol are jobless
THE effects of the recession are biting hard, with a massive jump in unemployment among people seeking treatment for alcohol.
Below-cost alcohol ban from April
Below-cost alcohol to be banned from April The Scottish government is determined to introduce a minimum price per unit of alcohol A ban on the sale of alcohol below a minimum price will be introduced in England and Wales from 6 April 2012.
The cost of below-cost alcohol
The cost of below-cost alcohol Below-cost selling of alcohol has been linked to the rise in alcoholism, teenage drinking and even suicide. Anton McNulty looks at the issues surrounding it.
Irish Examiner – Call for action on availablity of cheap drink
Irish Examiner - 4/11/11 Click on image to see in full size
Minimum Pricing on alcohol call from national charities and medical representative organisations
Tackle alcohol pricing to cut €3.7 billion bill from alcohol-related harm National charities and medical representative organisations back call for minimum pricing Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related…
2nd November 2011, Three glasses of wine a week ups breast cancer risk – Irish Examiner
Women can increase their risk of breast cancer by drinking as little as three small glasses of wine a week, a study has found. Alcohol is a known risk factor…
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