Irish women rank higher than men in global league table of alcohol consumption

Irish women are having an average of three alcoholic drinks a day, according to a new study.

Irish women rank higher than men in global league table of alcohol consumption

Irish women are having an average of three alcoholic drinks a day, according to a new study.

A global study carried out by researchers at the University of Washington and published in the Lancet Medical Journal today shows that Irish women now rank higher than men in an international league table of alcohol consumption.

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