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# Alcohol

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Sorry lads - but there's actually no cure for a hangover
Dunnes worker sacked after being caught in garda sting selling wine to teen
This boot full of booze and smokes was seized after a car got off the boat from Wales
People in dry communities are using Vegemite to make alcohol
Irish whiskey will always have to be made in Ireland
The cheapest cities around the world to drink a beer
Increase in heroin as 'drug of choice' says mother-and-child service
Poll: Should alcohol-related offenders have their right to drink taken away?
Nearly half of pregnant women in Ireland binge drink
Meet the man who helped spark the craft-beer revolution
Tommy Tiernan was ok to say that Jesus 'needed a pint'
Kerrygold is making booze now – yes, that Kerrygold
'It's not as if they're drinking a bottle of brandy in the dressing room'
Today's top stories in 6 seconds
Pregnant woman in court for assaulting two brothers with the heel of her stiletto shoe
'My dad was a violent alcoholic. I vowed to make my daughter's childhood better than mine.'
Anonymous
Chimpanzees have sessions, get drunk, go for a lie down - new study
This is how Irish alcohol taxes compare to the rest of the EU
These counties have the highest numbers of people treated for alcohol abuse
Irish people describe in detail just how much they drink
Ireland has the highest percentage of people who need medical help after drinking too much
If alcohol was your friend, here's what it would say
Drinking wine in Ireland is expensive. Really, really expensive
When it comes to alcohol abuse, the Irish aren't the worst in the world
The economic recovery means Irish people are drinking more
Have you had alcohol delivered to your home? You may have broken the law
Having a few pints tonight? You might want to bear this in mind...
US police officer charged with biting a man's testicles during a fight outside an Irish pub
Irish politicians won't be clamping down on alcohol abuse...
Politicians who own pubs tell us what has gone wrong for rural Ireland
Drinking to excess: 'I woke up at 3am in hospital and had no idea how I got there'
The EU wants you to know there's the same calories in a glass of wine as a slice of cake
'Public health' initiatives by the drinks industry do not work and should not be allowed
Rolande Anderson
Meet Ireland's early 20th century female drunkards
DrinkAware wants to educate young people about drinking but it's facing criticism
17 of the best places in Ireland to have a sunny pint after work
Court of Misdemeanours jails and fines 28 people for 'sex and alcohol' boat party
What’s the problem with an “Out-of-Control” drinking campaign?
Niall Ó Tuathail
Should pubs be open today? The people of Meath Street have some (very) strong opinions