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More than 40% of 25-year-old Irish men drink 'hazardous levels' of alcohol

More than two-fifths of 25-year-old Irish men and a third of women are drinking at levels the Wor...

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06.45 29 Apr 2025


More than 40% of 25-year-old Irish men drink 'hazardous levels' of alcohol


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More than two-fifths of 25-year-old Irish men and a third of women are drinking at levels the World Health Organization classifies as "hazardous," according to a new CSO report on the wellbeing of young adults. We heard from  CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland Dr Sheila Gilheanys with reaction to this report findings.

  


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