Figures show alcohol sales boost
People in Ireland are spending more money on alcohol despite the chronic financial crisis that continues to grip the nation, official figures have revealed. From the Belfast Telegraph While many…
Alcohol and Pregnancy Advice in New Book is Flawed and Harmful
A new book, Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong-and What You Really Need to Know, misrepresents the risk of alcohol use during pregnancy by concluding that light…
A black day for Russia booze profits but not too bad for its alcoholics
IT was a bad day yesterday for both Heineken and Carlsberg – as both of the drinks companies posted declines in profits. From Independent.ie Heineken blamed poor weather and weak…
UCC to offer alcohol-free accomodation to students
Students are invited to apply to live in alcohol-free apartments as part of a pilot scheme at University College Cork. From The Irish Times Consumption of alcohol in specific alcohol-free…
Explained: why Celtic will wear jerseys with the Tipperary Water logo this afternoon
CELTIC'S JERSEYS FOR their Champions League play-off this afternoon are bound to become something of a collector's item. From The Score The Glasgow giants will wear the “Tipperary Natural Mineral…
Africa’s Drinking Problem: Alcoholism on the Rise as Beverage Multinationals Circle
In Kenya, depending on whom you ask, John Mututho is either a hero or a villain, but in a country consuming ever more alcohol, he is certainly a household name.…
Seven reasons life is better without booze
I WAS the consummate party girl for 20 years before I finally realised that alcohol was taking more than it was giving. I quit drinking two and a half years…
Scots ‘drink too much’ despite fall in alcohol per person sold
Health chiefs have warned that Scots are still drinking too much, despite figures showing a fall in the amount of alcohol sold per person. From BBC News Scotland According to…
Drunk-driving victim’s sister begs road users to take care
"YOU will never get closure after losing a loved one in a road accident" – the words of a young woman whose sister was killed by a drunk driver going…
Creative catalysts — without the drink
Letter published in The Irish Times on Monday, August 19 A chara, – In addition to Una Mullally's very inspiring list of 100 of the most creative people in Ireland…
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