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…
Liberty Insurance expected to replace Guinness as hurling sponsors
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…
Calls for Ireland to follow as Scotland pushes ahead with minimum alcohol price
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 welcomes the ruling by the Scottish courts in favour of the legality of minimum pricing
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…
Government is urged to come down on the side of public health interests
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…
Gardai have targeted over 900 licensed premises suspected of selling alcohol to minors with “test purchases”
Gardai have targeted over 900 licensed premises suspected of selling alcohol to minors with "test purchases" since October 2010, according to Minister for Justice Alan Shatter. Minister Shatter said that…
Alcohol sports sponsors in doctors’ crosshairs
Since 1990 there have been 11 committees and 15 reports giving advice on how to tackle alcohol-related harm, reports Gary Culliton, but to little effect. From The Irish Medical Times…
Fund sport properly – then let’s talk alcohol
Two days ago, a beaming Davy Russell clambered onto the podium in the winners' enclosure at Punchestown and had his snap taken as he pretended to take a great, big…
Overweight, alcohol – lethal mix for liver
Women who drink a lot of alcohol and who are overweight are at a significantly increased risk of developing, and dying from, liver disease, a new study has shown. Thu…
Hospitals carry the €22 million cost of Galway’s drink crisis
More than €22 million has been spent on treating alcohol patients in County Galway hospitals over the past five years – according to figures just released. From The Connacht Tribune…
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