Research shows that an increase of 10% in the price of alcohol leads to a 7% reduction in road deaths – in Ireland last year, that’s 13 people. Alcohol Action…
Which is worse, covert cups of coffee with the alcohol industry or a PR stunt in full view of public glare? It’s a toss-up, because both have a chilling effect on…
The recently published Health Research Board report - Alcohol: availability, affordability, related harm, and policy in Ireland, pulls on a wide variety of data sources, which, when brought together paint a…
Increased availability of alcohol leads to increased harms, warns HRB Ireland is an “alcogenic environment” where, despite the many harms, alcohol use is interlinked in many aspects of our lives…
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Ireland is drinking 10% less than it did prior to the implementation of world-leading laws to help curb alcohol harm, new figures have revealed. Alcohol consumption figures…
Just like the tobacco industry before it, the alcohol industry is adept at doing anything to protect its health-harming product – including denying the health risks associated with alcohol. For…
● Sir —Drinks Ireland is adept at distortion of facts. In its recent opinion piece (Sunday Independent, March 24), it points to a reduction in alcohol consumption in Ireland and…
A statement from Drinks Ireland - the alcohol industry’s representative body - in relation to the alcohol marketing of zero products, once again utilizes the well-worn industry tactic of criticising…