With public health being the priority, sales are restricted to special off-licences and alcohol can only be sold during fixed hours. Besides the no discounts on drinks, the strict application of age limits means that consumers have to show ID to purchase alcohol. But recent...
Modern states take a variety of approaches to curtail or regulate the drinking of alcoholic beverages by young people. The United States, with its across-the-board minimum legal drinking age of 21, is something of an outlier; many other countries have a lower legal age. What is theyoungest ...
There are more retail outlets in Ireland where you can purchase alcohol than fruit, vegetables or milk, a public health specialist has said. According to Dr Declan Bedford, this startling fact provides some indication of Ireland's ambivalent attitude to drinking. He noted that every seven hours,...
So much so that figures compiled by Drinks Ireland show that non-alcoholic beer sales in Ireland have more than tripled between 2017 and 2021, from 1.79 million to 5.55 million litres and the market share for non-alcoholic beer soared by 275% during this time, from 0.4% to 1....
11. The countries which are the highest in beer consumption are Czech Republic, Germany, and Ireland. 12. People who drink in moderation tend to live longer and be healthier than those who either do not drink or abuse alcohol. The level of moderation means less than 0.01% of blood/breath...
The survey also found that Northern Ireland was the fastest growing region for salary growth - up 13.23% since last January. Andrew Hunter, co-founder of Adzuna, said the search engine first started tracking the UK job market in 2016. ...
In Ireland, being drunk on an airplane to the extent that one can endanger oneself or others is illegal and can result in a fine of up to £500 ($600) or, in extreme cases, imprisonment for up to four months or a fine of £700 ($850), according to CNN. ...
The reduction in numbers is most likely attributable to the COVID-19 lockdown regulations which included, inter alia, a prohibition on alcohol sales, gatherings and unnecessary travel. The Presidency announced that as of 1 June 2020, South Africa would move into level 3 of the lockdown which,...
The pinking of alcohol products and marketing (i.e. the (over) use of the colour pink as a feminine aesthetic) is a form of gendered marketing that is used by the industry to target and appeal to the female market, and encourage sales and alcohol consumption. However, little is known ab...
The Inn at Silvercreek, sometime around 3:30am. I walk through the doors of my suite at 3:45. I am tired. I also recognize this is the longest time I’ve spent traveling, the previous record being the 11 hours I spent on a plane from Houston to Germany en route to Ireland severa...