Give us alternative leisure options

THE Irish National Alliance for Action on Alcohol falls hopelessly short in its recommendations to curtail alcohol and drug abuse in Ireland, as highlighted by President McAleese recently.

Give us alternative leisure options
Mon, 19 May, 2003 - 01:00

It attributes blame to the Government in its failure to implement further legislation and its lax stance on alcohol advertising rather than the association itself suggesting alternative evening entertainment.

I have never heard anybody address what it is that motivates our insatiable need for drink.

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