Public Health (Alcohol) Bill
What is the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill? The Public Health (Alcohol) Bill will contain a package of measures designed to tackle our harmful relationship with alcohol, reducing alcohol consumption and…
We need to take a line on drink
This Government never tires of trying to thrust a pint of Guinness into the hand of every notable dignitary that comes to town The Irish Times Consistency is something you…
DrinkHelp.ie provides access to information on alcohol-related issues and services
DrinkHelp.ie, a new website to assist people seeking help and advice in relation to alcohol-related issues, has been launched by Alcohol Action Ireland. DrinkHelp.ie has been developed by Alcohol Action…
Statement to the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications by Professor Joe Barry
Professor Joe Barry, Public Health Specialist and Board Member of Alcohol Action Ireland: I would now like to follow on from what Dr Smyth has told you and thank you…
Statement to the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications by Dr Bobby Smyth
Dr Bobby Smyth, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychologist and Board Member of Alcohol Action Ireland: We have a major alcohol problem in Ireland. It kills 1,200 people per year. There…
We’re hiring!
Alcohol Action Ireland is the national charity for alcohol-related issues. We are an independent voice for advocacy and policy change, working to reduce levels of alcohol-related harm and with a…
Seanad Committee Recommendations on Alcohol and Cancer
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has welcomed the Seanad Public Consultation Committee ’s recommendations on alcohol and cancer – alcohol being a key risk factor for cancer…
Policy Officer Vacancy
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, is looking for a policy officer with research and project management skills. Our aim is to build on our existing success…
Tackling alcohol abuse is key to reducing the high suicide levels among young Irish men
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has called for minimum pricing and other recommendations to reduce alcohol harm to be implemented in full in response to a…