You’d be forgiven for thinking that we were well on our way to becoming a nation of teetotalers, such is the vociferous marketing of zero alcohol drinks - products that…
Lifting the lid on problem alcohol use in the home – international awareness week aims to out the ‘family secret'. Ailbhe Smyth: “It’s time for the family secret to be…
In recent weeks, there has been a slew of media coverage citing concerns of Italian wine makers about Ireland’s plans to place health information including cancer, liver disease and pregnancy…
Proposed Sale of Alcohol Bill…Wrong direction of travel for Ireland. Prof Frank Murray, Chair Alcohol Health Alliance Ireland The proposed Sale of Alcohol Bill contains measures which, if enacted as…
The Sale of Alcohol Bill, if enacted as proposed, will result in increased alcohol harms and deaths in Ireland The wellbeing of citizens and public health considerations must be given…
Ireland is this week being examined by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on its progress in upholding children and young people’s rights. This is a hugely…
Delay in implementation of Public Health Alcohol Act contravenes children's rights As Ireland is examined before the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child this week, Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI)…