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…
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…
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…
The Government is preparing to publish the Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2024, which includes proposals to increase alcohol availability by extending licencing hours of all bars/restaurants from 11.30pm to 12.30am, facilitating…
Late last year, global harmful commodity giant Diageo, announced that its Irish alcohol brand Guinness was set to sponsor not only Ireland’s Six Nations male rugby team, but the women’s…
Guest Blog - Dr Cassey Muir, Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University Children, young people, their families, teachers, and researchers at Newcastle University and Fuse have worked with an illustrator,…
Guest blog: Neil Dunne, research assistant with the Neurobehavioral Addiction Group within the Department of Public Health & Primary Care at the Institute of Population Health, School of Medicine, Trinity…
One person per hour, on average, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or both, in the run up to and during the Christmas…
This week is #EuropeanAlcoholAwarenessWeek , and so we are encouraging people to stop and think about the bigger picture when it comes to alcohol AAI has in recent months been…
Guest blog: Niamh Foley, community alcohol detox broker, Community Response Ireland has one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption per-capita in The EU. The Health Research Board reported over 7,400 cases…