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# Alcohol

All time
Giving up the booze for January? Good, because here's what hangovers do to your body
3 Jan 2015
52.3k
17
Government was worried about hiking up tax on booze in 1984 because we were so broke...
1 Jan 2015
11.3k
17
Poll: Are you going out tonight?
24 Dec 2014
15.5k
51
Poll: Did you drink alcohol when you were underage?
23 Dec 2014
23.5k
73
Twink, Superquinn sausages, Irish Water, and punts: Ireland by numbers in 2014
20 Dec 2014
14.8k
13
Drug that reduces the urge to drink alcohol to be available from HSE
20 Dec 2014
24.3k
34
Are you on medication? Here's why you probably shouldn't drink this Christmas
19 Dec 2014
16.7k
15
Methadone. Heroin. Alcohol ... Surge in mixed-drug deaths since 2004
15 Dec 2014
6.0k
21
Column: Have a Hoppy Christmas! Some beers to try over the festive season...
Reuben Gray
6 Dec 2014
86
43
Surge in garda age card applications as young people switch to supermarket booze
6 Dec 2014
17.3k
35
Armed raiders steal 15,000 bottles of Jameson for pre-Christmas sales (some gin too)
1 Dec 2014
36.5k
64
Australia is trying to stop politicians coming to work drunk
28 Nov 2014
9.2k
30
Amazingly, boozy students don't really care about their health
21 Nov 2014
11.7k
19
What drugs are in your life? Global Drugs Survey 2015 wants to know
17 Nov 2014
11.3k
9
There was a protest outside the Guinness factory today, here's why
10 Nov 2014
28.5k
32
What do kids these days know about drugs? Answers on an iPad, please
5 Nov 2014
7.2k
10
Frenchman dies after drinking 56 shots in drinking competition
30 Oct 2014
23.9k
44
Cars, furniture and electrical goods: These are a few of our favourite things
29 Oct 2014
10.1k
10
Remember all that posh wine the Government is trying to sell? No one wants it
28 Oct 2014
19.6k
16
This video teaching bartenders how to deal with under-age customers is intentionally hilarious
25 Oct 2014
20.9k
19
'My mother was also an addict and as a child I was on the streets of Cork with her'
18 Oct 2014
23.1k
12
Video demonstrates just how much booze is actually in a standard Irish serving size
17 Oct 2014
32.9k
28
Cigarettes now cost €10 a pack... But where does all that tax go?
15 Oct 2014
19.6k
52
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
14 Oct 2014
2.9k
1
We recycle 37 glass bottles a week per head of population and they’re mainly alcohol related
14 Oct 2014
6.8k
40
Aussies are giving up booze this month for charity - should we follow suit?
4 Oct 2014
17.8k
51
Do you drink this much alcohol a week? It could be damaging your sperm*
3 Oct 2014
19.5k
49
Reducing the price of a pint by 5c would cost the government €41 million
28 Sep 2014
8.5k
42
How much of a bottle of a €9 wine goes on taxes?
25 Sep 2014
31.4k
107
Another look at how alcohol can be more dangerous than heroin
20 Sep 2014
18.3k
44
Column: It's still okay to say 'NO!' to your Junior Cert teen on drinking
Patrick Cusack
10 Sep 2014
1.4k
52
The number of students in alcohol-free accommodation in UCC has quadrupled
8 Sep 2014
14.0k
19
Dublin Bus needs someone to do drug and alcohol tests on its staff
1 Sep 2014
18.9k
48
Americans are acquiring a taste for Jameson - but it's not so bright at home
28 Aug 2014
16.0k
41
Most young Irish people think that cannabis should be legalised
22 Aug 2014
16.2k
145
Poll: Would you be willing to pay a 'treatment tax' on alcohol?
18 Aug 2014
14.8k
68
Poll: Should drunk patients be charged more for A&E visits?
12 Aug 2014
18.0k
140
Opinion: Craft beer – is it just a phase?
Reuben Gray
10 Aug 2014
364
104
The 10 people you meet in the chipper after a night out
8 Aug 2014
37.8k
45
44% of Irish workers admit to having been drunk at work
8 Aug 2014
16.2k
45
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