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As part of Alcohol Awareness Month, new research from Aviva Health Insurance has revealed that people in Kilkenny are spending over €1,800 per year on alcohol with men spending significantly more than women, at €2,104 and €1,592 respectively.

Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol related issues, welcomed the passing of legislation this week lowering of the drink driving limit and allowing for mandatory alcohol testing in injury-related accidents.

The new drink driving legislation that passed through the Dáil this week lowering the legal alcohol limit from 80mg of alcohol per 100 ml blood, to 50mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood, will kill the pub industry according to the Vintners’ Federation of Ireland.

Driving and drinking is set to become a thing of the past in this country after the Dáil passed new legislation further lowering the drink driving limit this week.

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According to recent research, a white smile is more of a priority for Irish people than cavities or receding gums, which means our continued quest for the perfect teeth whitening product. Introducing the latest breakthrough in teeth whitening, PolarWhitePro Professional Teeth Whitening Glaze is a safe, pain free, way to whiten and brighten your smile at a fraction of the cost of traditional whitening treatments and is now available from Mulroy’s beauty salon in Castlebar.

Almost 90 per cent of people in the Midlands regularly engage in binge drinking, according to a recent survey.

This time of year, many festivities involve alcohol. And with social events sometimes around every corner, it's easy to let our alcohol consumption increase. January is a common time of year for people to report recently increased amounts of alcohol consumption together with renewed (or new) resolutions to cut back on drinking.

The economic recession could lead to higher levels of alcohol consumption by some Irish people as “cocooning”, or home drinking, grows in popularity. This is one of the key findings of an extensive research project undertaken for MEAS, the alcohol social responsibility organisation, on the drinking culture of 18 to 29-year- olds in this country.

Kilkenny TD Bobby Aylward is refusing to support Minister Noel Dempsey’s plans to reduce the drink driving limit.