Hurling’s new €2m sponsor
IN a deal believed to be worth about €2m over three years, Liberty Insurance is set to become the newest sponsor of the All-Ireland hurling championship after Guinness ended its…
IN a deal believed to be worth about €2m over three years, Liberty Insurance is set to become the newest sponsor of the All-Ireland hurling championship after Guinness ended its…
Guinness has ended its 18-year association with the All-Ireland Hurling Championship but will remain a “proud partner” of the GAA. From The Irish Times Saturday, May 4, 2013 A new…
THERE HAVE BEEN calls for Ireland to follow suit after Scotland pushed ahead with plans to introduce a minimum price for alcohol. From The Journal Saturday, May 4, 2013 Minimum…
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol related issues, has welcomed the ruling by the Court of Session, Scotland's supreme civil court, today (Friday) in favour of the legality…
A legal challenge to the Scottish government's plans to introduce minimum pricing per unit of alcohol has failed. From the BBC The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) took action against the…
The Court of Session, Scotland's supreme civil court, has ruled today in favour of the legality of the Scottish government's plans to introduce minimum pricing per unit of alcohol. From…
A new report published today by IAS summarises the latest evidence on minimum pricing and rebuts some common criticisms (often from vested interest groups) of the policy. From Eurocare A…
The Government has been urged to prioritise public health over commercial interests, as leading medics reported “shocking” levels of alcohol-related harm, with a massive 247 per cent increase in discharge…
Long after a hangover, a night of bad decisions might take a bigger toll on the body than previously understood. Described in the current issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental…