The CSO’s Irish Health Survey for 2024 has found that 56% of people aged 55-64 drink alcohol at least weekly compared to just 27% of 18–24-year-olds. But what is driving this trend, and what are the broader health implications? Joining Sean Defoe to discuss is Dr Sheila Gilheany, CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland.
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The CSO’s Irish Health Survey for 2024 has found that 56% of people aged 55-64 drink alcohol at...
10.38 13 Jul 2025
