# Alcohol
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Minimum unit pricing for alcohol approved by Cabinet - but it won't kick in until January 2022
4 May 2021
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Alcohol
People in Ireland drink, on average, the equivalent of 40 bottles of vodka a year
15 Apr 2021
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Alcohol
Men in Ireland have less regret over being drunk than women, study suggests
25 Jan 2021
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Senedd
Welsh politicians 'caught drinking wine' in tea room of country's parliament days after a pub alcohol ban
20 Jan 2021
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Should the sale of alcohol be banned after a certain time of day?
11 Jan 2021
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New Law
You won't be able to use supermarket loyalty points to get discounts on alcohol from today
11 Jan 2021
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Mayo
'Fully-equipped bar' and 'significant amount of alcohol' found at suspected shebeen in Westport
4 Jan 2021
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shed load
Suspected Kildare shebeen complete with bar taps, pool table and log fire discovered on NYE
1 Jan 2021
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New Thinking
Vintners call for minimum unit pricing on off-licence sales 'to curb house party outbreaks'
9 Oct 2020
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Coronavirus
Explainer: What's the thinking behind banning pubs and restaurants in Scotland from serving alcohol indoors?
8 Oct 2020
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alcohol bill
Cheap booze: Government still stalling on minimum alcohol pricing as limits on off-licence hours unlikely
7 Oct 2020
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global drug survey
Over half of people have been drinking more frequently during the pandemic, new survey finds
9 Sep 2020
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Health
More than a quarter of over-65s at risk of harm from mixing alcohol and medication
31 Aug 2020
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Prohibition
Sale of alcohol should be restricted if we're facing another lockdown, Vintners' Federation says
Updated
28 Aug 2020
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price survey
Pricing survey finds weekly alcohol limit can be reached for under €8
20 Aug 2020
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DUI
Number of drug-driving arrests in first half of 2020 was more than double the same period in 2019
30 Jul 2020
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Health
7,500 cases of problem alcohol use were treated in Ireland last year, with an increase in cases involving cocaine
28 Jul 2020
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Study
Many Irish people 'may be in denial' about the amount of alcohol they drink
24 Jul 2020
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Pubs
'Avoid the places serving 30 pints with a basket of wings': Health experts' advice for Phase 3 socialising
4 Jul 2020
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FSAI issues guidance on gin production following concerns that 'fake gin' is being sold
18 Jun 2020
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covid19
Two-thirds of men turn to alcohol to combat loneliness and boredom during Covid-19 pandemic
15 Jun 2020
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TEST PURCHASING
500 sting operations carried out in two years at licensed premises to see if they'd sell to under-18s
12 Jun 2020
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public places
'Two or three glasses is not against the law': It's not illegal to drink in public places, Taoiseach tells Dáil
11 Jun 2020
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pandemic
Over half of Irish people say they drink alcohol more frequently since Covid-19 restrictions brought in
Updated
3 Jun 2020
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minimum unit
Covid restrictions make the argument not to bring in minimum alcohol pricing 'even more tenuous'
23 May 2020
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Drugs
'Addiction doesn't stop during a pandemic, it gets worse': Methadone waiting lists virtually eliminated amid overdose fears
25 Apr 2020
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magaluf
Pub crawls and happy hours to be banned in parts of holiday islands Mallorca and Ibiza
17 Jan 2020
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Simon Harris
'The tobacco industry targeting e-cigarettes at young people is cynical, sickening and dangerous'
Updated
9 Jan 2020
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Alcohol
Anxiety about going back to work might actually be 'alcohol withdrawal symptoms', claims expert
31 Dec 2019
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