Person: Minister for Health Promotion and Food Safety

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Minister calls on Junior Cert students to celebrate responsibly

Minister for Health Promotion and Food Safety Mary Wallace TD today asked students collecting their Junior Cert results to celebrate sensibly and not to include alcohol in their festivities.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2008

Study: 50% of adults feel powerless against underage drinking

NINE out of 10 adults agree that underage drinking is a problem in Ireland but half believe they can do nothing about it, recent research shows.

Tue, 20 May, 2008

'Brian Cowen bounce' will not last, say Opposition

Opposition politicians today dismissed a surge in Fianna Fáil support as an inevitable ’Brian Cowen bounce’ that wouldn’t last.

Sun, 06 Apr, 2008

Night of celebrations sees lots of underage drinking but little trouble

GARDAÍ reported a relatively quiet night on Wednesday as thousands of Junior Cert students across the country celebrated receiving their results.

Fri, 14 Sep, 2007

Pregnant women warned not to drink at all

Pregnant women were today warned not to drink alcohol by the State’s top medic.

Fri, 07 Sep, 2007