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# drinking - Thursday 9 July, 2015
Just how Irish is the 'Irish goodbye'?
Has it really got anything to do with us? We investigated.
# drinking - Tuesday 7 July, 2015
Nearly half of pregnant women in Ireland binge drink
That’s the highest rate among four studied countries.
# drinking - Monday 6 July, 2015
Dublin is one of the world's 25 priciest places to drink a beer
Feel like that last round almost broke the bank? You’re not wrong.
# drinking - Thursday 2 July, 2015
# drinking - Saturday 27 June, 2015
This handy infographic explains the differences between every sort of beer
Never again will you get flustered in a craft beer pub.
# drinking - Thursday 25 June, 2015
# drinking - Friday 19 June, 2015
Pregnant woman in court for assaulting two brothers with the heel of her stiletto shoe
The victims needed surgical staples in their heads.
# drinking - Wednesday 10 June, 2015
These counties have the highest numbers of people treated for alcohol abuse
Figures published show a drop in the number of cases of alcohol abuse in Ireland.
# drinking - Monday 8 June, 2015
Irish people describe in detail just how much they drink
The fear is real, and so is the hangover.
Ireland has the highest percentage of people who need medical help after drinking too much
Brazil and the UK are not too far behind us.
# drinking - Friday 5 June, 2015
# drinking - Tuesday 26 May, 2015
This off licence sign will make you appreciate Ireland's drinking laws
The 10pm dash to the off licence never seemed more appealing.
# drinking - Saturday 23 May, 2015
8 of the best Galway pubs for a nice quiet pint
We came, we saw, we had pints.
# drinking - Saturday 9 May, 2015
Have you had alcohol delivered to your home? You may have broken the law
If you paid by cash upon delivery, that is.
# drinking - Friday 8 May, 2015
8 delicious wine cocktails to make this weekend
Give us ALL THE WINE.
# drinking - Wednesday 6 May, 2015
10 lies Irish people tell themselves on a midweek night out
Sure go for the one…
# drinking - Sunday 3 May, 2015
9 alternative drinking games to play at your sesh
Think drinking is fun? It’s about to get even… funner.
# drinking - Saturday 2 May, 2015
A man is suing Blue Moon for pretending to be a craft beer
He states that Blue Moon portrays itself as being a craft beer, despite being owned by MillerCoors.
11 of the best Old Fashioned cocktails to try in Dublin
You can’t beat a good old fashioned.
# drinking - Sunday 26 April, 2015
# drinking - Thursday 23 April, 2015
9 pubs to have a cheap cocktail in Dublin after work
Because Thursday is the new Friday.
# drinking - Friday 3 April, 2015
Should pubs be open today? The people of Meath Street have some (very) strong opinions
“If anybody wants drink in this city, they can get it – and it’s easily got.”
# drinking - Monday 30 March, 2015
Gardaí trying to solve the mystery of Galway busker 'Dave'
They also want to find out what happened with a post office raid.
# drinking - Tuesday 17 March, 2015
Enda tells Australian PM: We don't all get drunk on St Patrick's Day
The Taoiseach was responding to Tony Abbott’s poorly received comments about Ireland.
# drinking - Monday 16 March, 2015
Another blow for Diageo 'careful drinking' group - as second board member quits
Psychologist Krystian Fikert has quit the board of ‘Stop Out-Of-Control Drinking’. Dr Ciara Kelly stepped down earlier this month.
Paddy’s Day should be about celebrating our culture and creativity – without getting locked
Too much focus is placed on drinking in Ireland, especially on St Patrick’s Day, and people want an alternative.
# drinking - Monday 2 March, 2015
Shocking teen drinking: 'They could be knocked down or aspirate in their own vomit'
One was under the age of 13.
# drinking - Saturday 28 February, 2015
"I think they should stay away" - Minister on St Patrick's Day drunkeness
Michael Ring says that excessive drinking should not spoil the celebrations.
# drinking - Monday 23 February, 2015
Make no mistake – the drinks industry cares about sales, not you
It is impossible for a body bought and paid for by the drinks industry to honestly communicate the effects of alcohol on the individual.
# drinking - Monday 2 February, 2015
# drinking - Saturday 31 January, 2015
10 ridiculously simple cocktails you can make at home
Yes, even you.
# drinking - Friday 30 January, 2015
Female students are now drinking more than male students
UCC’s student union backs the push for a ban on alcohol sponsorship in sports.
Opinion: Our harmful drinking culture impacts us all – we urgently need to tackle it
A hazardous level of alcohol consumption exists across Irish society, but women and young people are showing the most alarming trends.
# drinking - Saturday 10 January, 2015
Staying sober for January? Here are 7 activities for you to do 'on the dry'
Keep busy this January.
# drinking - Thursday 25 December, 2014
Who's been drinking? Spot these 12 celebrities at the bar
Isn’t that yer one over there?
# drinking - Wednesday 24 December, 2014
Poll: Are you going out tonight?
What is your tradition?
# drinking - Friday 19 December, 2014
Are you on medication? Here's why you probably shouldn't drink this Christmas
One reason is that it certain medication can put you over the legal limit for driving if you mix it with alcohol.
# drinking - Wednesday 10 December, 2014
Facebook wants to put an end to your mortifying drunk selfies
The social media giant is developing technology to prevent you embarrassing yourself. Nice of them.
# drinking - Saturday 6 December, 2014
Calling time: Smaller bars issue zero-tolerance warning on '12 Pubs of Christmas'
While the phenomenon is obviously great for business, some bar owners say they won’t be allowing groups of ’12 pubs’ drinkers darken their doors.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
We want to know: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
Poll Results:
No (6995)
Yes (5888)
I'm not sure (681)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Politics of a pandemic: How Covid-19 changes could open doors to a better Ireland
By Dr Stephen Onakuse
Tom Clonan: Ireland's ICU guidelines for Covid-19 must safeguard people with disabilities
By Tom Clonan - @TomClonan
Embracing the new normal after the Covid-19 shutdown - notes from a Kerryman in China
By Greg McDonough
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