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Research shows where Irish children first develop booze habit - and it's not in drinking dens
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There is a dangerous culture in Ireland which means becoming a drinker is regarded as inevitable
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EastEnders' Linda Carter almost raped after being dragged to hotel following binge drinking
Coronation Street
Landlady Linda, played by Kellie Bright, was consumed by her alcoholism on New Year's Eve as she turned to the bottle for comfort
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Anyone who breaks new Irish alcohol advertising rules faces three years in jail or €250,000 fine
Alcohol
The harsh new penalties are coming into force next Monday
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More than half of young Irish drinkers binge on booze every week
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A staggering 54% of people under the age of 34 drink too much
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One-fifth of Irish people are 'hazardous' binge drinkers, study finds
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A total of 74% believe binge-drinking is “just a part of Irish culture” – and most under-25s see it as a crutch
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Paddy Clancy: New alcohol-free pub The Virgin Mary may be just what Ireland needs
Alcohol
"The days of lashing down pints almost as fast as the water plunges from Niagara Falls are well behind me, as much for health reasons as for advancing years"
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Government urged to raise drinking age to 20 in Ireland
Alcohol
The comments come after a damning report revealed that Irish women were the fourth heaviest drinkers in the world
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Jason O'Toole comment: 'Dry January is pointless if you return to binge drinking habits'
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Jason O'Toole: "I’m sorry to break the news – but if you binge drink regularly you have a problem"
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Drink driving limits Ireland: When is it okay to drive after a night of drinking?
Drink-driving
Drink drivers will face a three month driving ban if they are found to be over the minimum blood alcohol limit
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One in six Irish parents think drinking under age of 15 is acceptable
Alcohol
A report found 27% of Irish adults were given their first drink by a parent
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Boozy advent calendars send harmful message to kids that 'alcohol and Christmas go hand-in-hand'
Alcoholism
Around 88 deaths every month in Ireland are directly attributed to alcohol
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Why Irish people tend to drink more alcohol during the festive season
Irish News
There's a biological reason why people drink more alcohol over winter
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TD Mattie McGrath slams ex-Tipperary hurler Lar Corbett's pub for offering 99 cent drinks
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Guinness, Heineken and vodka Red Bulls can all be got for less than one euro
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More than one in three Irish people binge drink regularly, shocking survey reveals
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The survey also found that people in underprivileged areas were 10% more likely to binge drink and smoke
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Katie Price chillingly predicted her own marriage collapse as she blamed Peter Andre for booze and drugs
Katie Price
The mum of five claimed in her book Jordan: Pushed To The Limit that their marriage broke down over her binge-drinking
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Dear Coleen: My husband gets drunk at parties and he's embarrassing me in front of my friends
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I want to tell him to stop it but I know he'll think I'm just nagging him
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Irish boys' chances of developing prostate cancer triple if they drink alcohol young - US study
Prostate cancer
The Irish Cancer Society backed up the findings
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Irish drinkers could end up paying over €500 extra a year on booze under proposed minimum pricing law
Alcohol
A minimum unit pricing of €1 for all booze sold in Irish shops has been proposed
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Celebrity gardener Diarmuid Gavin says Ireland is the hardest place to quit drinking
Diarmuid Gavin
Dr Ciara Kelly also gave her opinion on drinking culture in Ireland
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The Rolling Stones put themselves on drinking ban until after Croke Park gig in Dublin
The Rolling Stones
Mick Jagger and co will be hitting the stage on May 17
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Irish pubs opening on Good Friday to generate over €40 million sales boost
An Garda Siochana
Irish bars are to open their doors for the first time in over 90 years for a Good Friday booze-up
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Ryanair to start selling Grey Goose Vodka and Hendrick's Gin on flights as part of new menu
Ryanair
Passengers will now have a wider range of drinks and snacks to choose from
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Comment: Should the pubs in Ireland open on Good Friday?
Good Friday
Irish Daily Mirror writers Siobhan O’Connor and David Coleman go head to head
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'£60m divorce brought Ant McPartlin’s demons back’: Friends say drink-drive smash is sign of strain
Ant McPartlin
Sources close to the TV host said he has been shaken by his looming £60million divorce from wife of 11 years Lisa
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