More students opt for UCC’s ‘dry’ apartments
Demand for booze-free housing in University College Cork has increased this year, leading to a major expansion of a student wellbeing programme. From the Irish Examiner Six people signed up…
‘Don’t cut taxes on alcohol in budget’
The Government should resist pressure from the drinks industry to cut taxes on alcohol in the forthcoming budget, a campaign group has said. From the Irish Examiner And ministers could…
Government urged not to bow to pressure of profit-driven alcohol industry in Budget 2015
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has urged the Government to prioritise public health over private profit in Budget 2015 and resist calls for a cut excise…
My view from behind the bar at Electric Picnic is truly sobering
More than 40,000 people descended on Stradbally, Co Laois, this past weekend for the Electric Picnic, tents in hand and ready for a three-day drinking party. They were willing to…
Irish Heart Foundation advises cutting alcohol
When offered alcohol, Say ’When' Sooner is the message from the Irish Heart Foundation for Heart Month in September. From The Irish Times The consequences of drinking more than the…
Over one million Irish adults at increased risk of no 1 killer – heart disease and stroke due to high alcohol consumption.
Today (26.8.14) at the launch of the Irish Heart Foundation's annual September Heart Month campaign, former Father Ted actor Frank Kelly joined heart transplant survivor and Ireland's favourite maitre d'…
70% of those on probation battling drugs or alcohol
More than 3,500 offenders being supervised by probation services in Northern Ireland have problems with drug and alcohol misuse. From the Belfast Telegraph The number equates to more than 70%…
Adult Drinking Patterns Survey in Northern Ireland 2013
Results from the fifth Adult Drinking Patterns Survey were published today. ~ Tuesday, 19 August 2014 The survey was conducted between 1 October 2013 and 30 November 2013 across a…
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