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The study’s authors said that there is no safe level of alcohol as benefits are outweighed other effects of drinking.
The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Alcohol Action Ireland has said that the price of alcohol in Ireland “demonstrates the remarkable affordability of alcohol to everyday shoppers”.
He was driving on the wrong side of the road when gardaí stopped him.
People who don’t drink in midlife have been found to have a 45% higher risk of dementia.
Similar schemes have been trialled in UK cities like Newcastle, Bristol and Cardiff.
The Road Traffic Amendment Bill has been before the Dáil for over a year.
The drink is selling well in off-licences – but pubs are a challenge.
A 17-year-old was arrested in connection with the seizure.
The contraband products have a combined estimated retail value of almost €9,000.
It is doing so in the UK.
Despite three people dying in Ireland every day due to alcohol, one expert said there’s “very little outcry”.
A garda witness said that “alcohol was the catalyst” for the attack.
The scientists hope to have the product on shop shelves within three years.
Consuming more than 10 standard drinks a week can increase the risk of heart disease.
While consumption might dtop – the net effect on obesity is negligible.
Maura Hallinan was just eight years old when the ban on pubs opening on Good Friday was enacted.
59 people have been killed or seriously injured in Easter crashes since 2012.
Officers will also be on the lookout for speeding, non-seatbelt wearing and using a mobile phone while driving.
Its president in Japan said the launch there doesn’t necessarily mean it’ll happen elsewhere.
C&C’s distribution deal with the Pabst Brewing Company has come to an end.
In a new study, the majority of early-onset dementia diagnoses were related to chronic heavy drinking.
Alcohol helps the systems that flushes the bad toxins out of our brains, the researchers said.
The 15-year-old has a history of drug taking and alcohol abuse, the High Court has been told.
Quitting smoking is top of the list.
More than 1.7 million people paid a visit last year.
A guest on the show claimed he a bottle of vodka was left in his dressing room, even though he was fighting alcoholism.
Annual arrivals have almost doubled since 2009 to 3.5 million last year.
Figures released to TheJournal.ie show that sales of Guinness raked in over €30,000 between the beginning of the year and 30 November.
Yes, someone’s finally done a scientific study.
Christmas can be a particularly trying time for problem drinkers and their families, an addiction counsellor said.
It’s a claim made by the alcohol lobby, but does it stand up to scrutiny?
Three of the top five busiest days for the Dáil bar were linked to the Fine Gael leadership challenge.
The capacity of wine glasses has increased sevenfold in the past 300 years.
Counterfeited vodka can cause breathing difficulties, liver damage or blindness.
The ruling could have an impact on Ireland’s drinks regulations proposed in the Alcohol Bill.
The owner of the Swiss bar travelled to Beijing and refunded the customer.
The majority of Irish people say they are in good health, though over 60% are overweight or obese.
It comes shortly after ex-Brown Thomas boss Dalton Philips took up the top job at DAA.
There’s a lot of confusion around alcohol and breastfeeding. We spoke to an expert for some clarity.