Underage Drinking
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Column: Underage drinking and peer-pressure – a second-level student’s perspective
A few drinks now and then does little harm – but just because everybody else is doing it, doesn’t mean you have to, writes Dónal Keane.
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Poll: When did you have your first drink?
A survey has revealed that half of students began drinking alcohol before they were 15. We’re asking what age you were when you first had a drink (if you’ve ever had a drink)…
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Half of students admit to drinking before the age of 15 – survey
One in five respondents admitted to having sex while drunk and being unable to remember it afterwards.
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8 politicians kicking up their heels
Hillary Clinton isn’t the only politician who has practised the ‘work hard, play hard’ motto…
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Over 250 pubs and off-licences targeted in underage-selling operation
Recent laws allow gardaí to send minors into licensed premises suspected of selling alcohol to under-18s.
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Four in ten parents ‘binge drink’ at least once a month
More than 80 per cent of under-18s drink, with underage males saying they have an average of 10 drinks on a night out.
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Poll: Is it irresponsible to let under-18s drink at home?
Junior Minister Roisin Shortall thinks parents who do so might mean well – but could be doing harm. What do you think?
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# underage-drinking - Monday 22 August, 2011
Poll: Should the day Junior Cert results are released be changed?
Senator Averil Power has proposed the release of Junior Cert result be changed from the traditional Wednesday to Friday instead in an attempt to combat underage drinking. What do you think of the proposal?
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Fianna Fáil senator Averil Power thinks students can get their hands on alcohol more easily on a midweek night.
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