Thursday, 2nd April 2026 – Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, released a comparative paper that demonstrates how Irish patterns of consumption have undergone a significant and lasting transformation in the years since the…
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#HeresToChange: Drinkaware Encourages Ireland to Celebrate St Patrick’s Day Differently
Thursday, 12th March 2026 – As Ireland prepares to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is calling on adults to embrace mindful celebration under this year’s #HeresToChange campaign. St Patrick’s…
Drinkaware Announces Season 2 of ‘Here’s To Change’ Podcast, Featuring New Voices Exploring Moderation And Modern Drinking Culture.
Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, today announced the return of its podcast Here’s to Change for a second season. Building on the success of Season One, the new series continues to spark open,…
87% of Adults Agree Any Amount of Alcohol Impairs Driving
Drinkaware urges road safety and planning ahead this St. Brigid’s Day Bank Holiday Weekend. As the St Brigid’s Day Bank Holiday approaches, Drinkaware is reminding people across Ireland that alcohol and driving never mix – including the often-overlooked danger of…
This Blue Monday Drinkaware Encourages Keeping Up Your Dry January Momentum
This Blue Monday, often described as the most challenging day of the year, Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is encouraging people across Ireland to be kind to themselves, and continue any positive changes…
Drinkaware Encourages an Alcohol-Free Start to 2026 As New Research Highlights Growing Openness to Dry January
Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is encouraging adults across Ireland to consider taking part in Dry January 2026 — a month-long opportunity to reset habits, boost wellbeing, and explore a more mindful relationship…
Drinkaware Research Briefing 2025: Blog
An examination of patterns of alcohol consumption among adults in Ireland in 2025 We were thrilled to host our 14th Research Briefing event on 26th November 2025 at which John O’Mahony, IPSOS B&A gave the keynote presentation focusing on key…
Drinkaware launches ‘Gift Yourself Tomorrow’ Christmas campaign.
New research shows growing interest in healthier drinking habits — but awareness of HSE guidelines remains very low1 Drinkaware, the national charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, today launched its 2025 Christmas campaign, ‘Gift Yourself Tomorrow’. The campaign…
New Drinkaware research reveals Ireland’s drinking culture is shifting, with more drinking at home alongside more calls for sober spaces
The 2025 national Barometer data highlights key changes in Irish drinking culture 18th November 2025 – Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, today releases the latest findings from its Drinkaware Barometer 2025, offering a…