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Should alcohol have health warning labels?

Would you support the idea of health warning labels on alcohol bottles, like those on cigarettes?...

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13.06 18 Feb 2025


Should alcohol have health warning labels?


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13.06 18 Feb 2025


Would you support the idea of health warning labels on alcohol bottles, like those on cigarettes?

From May next year, Ireland will be the first country in the world to make cancer warnings on alcohol bottles mandatory.

Joining Andrea to discuss is Cathal McHugh, Chair of the National Off-Licence Association, Cathal O’Donoghue from Rascals Brewery, Dean McGuinness, Managing Director of Premier International Beers, Shane Boyce, from wine distributor Liberty Wines and Dr Sheila Gilheany, CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland.


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