Gardai set to target booze-run deliveries
GARDAI are considering the launch of a sting operation to tackle the illegal delivery and sale of alcohol in North Dublin. From Herald.ie Senior officers are concerned about outlets delivering…
A&E departments treat children for effects of alcohol
Five hundred children ended up in A&E departments in Northern Ireland last year because they were so drunk. From BBC News Northern Ireland The figures obtained by the BBC show…
Alcohol is not a solution in which we should expect problems to dissolve
Opinion: We can learn much from the accounts of people who have survived attempts to kill themselves Dr Bobby Smyth is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist and a board…
Language linked to relationship with alcohol
Use of words such as craic and “prinks” (pre-drinks) shows a level of denial and dysfunctionality around our approach to alcohol, a conference in Galway has heard. From The Irish…
Column: Ongoing alcohol misuse in Ireland is ruining individuals and families
IT IS NOT a surprise, unfortunately, to say that Ireland and some other countries are in the grip of alcohol and drug addictions. Although drug misuse gets major headlines, quite…
Alcohol sponsorship report presented to Dí¡il
The chairman of the Oireachtas Transport and Communications Committee has presented the report on the sponsorship of sporting events by alcohol companies in the Dáil. From RTE.ie Mayo TD John O'Mahony…
Cantillon: Guinness app more than just a marketing ploy, apparently
Earlier this year a spokesman for Diageo defended Arthur's Day saying it was, ahem, nota marketing ploy to get people to drink more but rather a music festival and celebration…
Huge jump in alcohol deaths in North
The number of people who died from alcohol abuse in Northern Ireland increased by 40% in under a decade, it has been revealed. From Independent.ie Almost 300 people succumbed in…
Professor calls for more effective regulation of online alcohol marketing aimed at young people
Professor Christine Griffin from the Department of Psychology is calling for tighter regulations around alcohol marketing aimed at young people who use social network sites. From the University of Bath Professor…
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