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Do the Irish feel compelled to drink Guinness on St Patrick’s Day?

  • Post published:12/03/2013
  • Post category:News

Northumbria University thinks that they do - just as Newcastle Brown remains an icon of north eastern England

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Alcohol abuse – Magnificent and tragic

  • Post published:12/03/2013
  • Post category:News

The best and worst of Irish life were seen in the Central Criminal Court yesterday in a case involving a 31-year-old woman found guilty of the manslaughter of her former partner.

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Alcohol watershed proposal won’t work, advertisers claim

  • Post published:11/03/2013
  • Post category:News

From The Irish Times RTÉ says 9pm rule would damage Irish media sector A proposal to impose a 9pm watershed on alcohol advertising on television and radio is “full of…

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So are we still really a nation of big boozers?

  • Post published:10/03/2013
  • Post category:AAI in the News/News

From the Irish Independent 09 MARCH 2013 The alcohol scare stories are all too familiar and are played out year after year in TV programmes amid much hand-wringing. The comedian…

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Average Irish adult drank equivalent of 411 pints last year

  • Post published:08/03/2013
  • Post category:News

From The Journal THE AVERAGE IRISH person drank the equivalent of 411 pints of beer last year, new research has suggested. Figures published by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland…

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Irish teenagers smoking and drinking less

  • Post published:08/03/2013
  • Post category:News

Story from The Irish Times Figures from the State of the Nation's Children Report KITTY HOLLAND Smoking and drinking is down among Irish teenagers, while girls remain more vulnerable than…

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Alcohol Marketing – Getting The Facts

  • Post published:06/03/2013
  • Post category:News/Newsletter

Alcohol marketing getting the facts from AlcoholActionIreland Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has just launched its latest fact sheet, Alcohol Marketing: Getting The Facts. Alcohol is…

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Column: Mental health and alcohol — the elephant in the room

  • Post published:06/03/2013
  • Post category:News

From The Journal AT A TIME when mental health is finally well and truly a ’hot topic', firmly embedded in the public consciousness, I can't help feeling that we're quietly…

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NEWS FEATURE: Teens and alcohol and how we compare

  • Post published:06/03/2013
  • Post category:News

The Irish relationship with drink has come in for a lot of criticism, not least in Des Bishop’s recent TV series. But how do young people treat alcohol in other countries? We sent reporters out with teenagers in six different cities to talk about alcohol, clothes and the opposite sex

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System blamed for low number of alcohol tests

  • Post published:06/03/2013
  • Post category:News

From The Irish Times A law introduced to ensure drivers involved in a serious collision are tested for alcohol is not functioning effectively because the Garda computer system has not…

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