National student body pulls support from 'Drink Aware' group

The Union of Students in Ireland has pulled its support for the Drink Aware campaign.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2013 - 09:08

The Union of Students in Ireland has pulled its support for the 'Drink Aware' campaign.

The group said it has a problem with it being funded by the drinks industry and its "muted" response to the controversy surrounding this year's Arthur's Day celebrations.

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