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2 September 2010
What an electric, eclectic weekend?
31 August 2010
Tribe Nightclub, Stillorgan in clear breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Promotion of Alcohol
16 August 2010
'Make it a night worth remembering'.
3 August 2010
'Exchange' game in the Music Factory, Ashbourne in clear breach of MEAS Code on responsible promotion of alcohol
29 July 2010
drinkaware.ie encourages drivers to remember the Morning After this Bank Holiday Weekend
20 July 2010
Drink responsibly and respect diversity of cultures
7 July 2010
Driving to Oxegen - Thought about the drive home on Monday?
5 July 2010
New Oxegen iPhone app goes straight to no. 1 on iTunes chart
29 June 2010
drinkaware.ie is heading to Oxegen
23 June 2010
Can you stick another 2 1/2 weeks of football?
16 June 2010
Get drinkaware.ie on the post leaving cert holiday
14 June 2010
Watching the matches at home - keep the headache out of the morning after with drinkaware.ie
27 May 2010
Classy Cocktails without the Headache
30 April 2010
Film Awards Ceremony Highlights Important Role TV and Film Can Play in Promoting Responsible Drinking
27 April 2010
Don't forget to rehydrate at half time - drinkaware.ie reminds Munster & Leinster fans ahead of weekend Semi-Finals
25 April 2010
'Bar Stock Exchange' game in Waterford bar in clear breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Promotion of Alcohol
23 April 2010
“Responsible drinking campaign is making headway” – drinkaware.ie
22 April 2010
Eurobarometer survey finds Irish are among the biggest binge drinkers in Europe but progress is being made in tackling alcohol abuse - MEAS
19 April 2010
On a Screen Near You! – Students Turn Social Commentators
31 March 2010
Are you pouring standard drink measures?
15 March 2010
Change the 'Typical Irish' stereotype this St. Patrick's Day
11 March 2010
Hard Hitting drinkaware.ie TV Advert promotes culture change towards alcohol consumption
28 February 2010
Stillorgan nightclub found to be in breach of MEAS Code on Resposible Marketing of Alcohol
22 February 2010
Westmeath nightclub in clear breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Promotion of Alcohol
17 February 2010
Over heard in UCD – “Some girl is passed out in the toilets…”
11 February 2010
There's no need for 'Dutch Courage' this Valentines
13 January 2010
Lidl Cocktail shaker in breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Promotion of Alcohol
30 December 2009
drinkaware.ie launch online tool that will help you keep your resolutions
14 December 2009
Research shows adults becoming more aware of dangers of alcohol abuse.
3 December 2009
'Monday madness, €2 per drink' in breach of MEAS Code on Resposible Promotion of Alcohol
1 December 2009
Think every drink is one standard drink?
24 November 2009
O'Briens 'Buy 1 get 1 Free' promotion in Breach of MEAS Code on Responsible marketing of alcohol.
1 November 2009
UCD Students' Union Promotion in breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Promotion of Alcohol
29 October 2009
Drink, Fireworks & Bonfires - Don't Mix
7 October 2009
Film Competition Reveals Students’ Attitudes to Alcohol Consumption
10 September 2009
drinkaware.ie offers students responsible drinking message with a difference
7 September 2009
Talk to your Junior Cert Students about their celebration plans for Wednesday... message to parents from drinkaware.ie
3 September 2009
Driving to Electric Picnic - Thought about the drive home on Monday yet?
25 August 2009
Drinks promotions in Dublin Bar in Breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Drinking
27 August 2009
drikaware.ie issues reminder to attendees of the DLR Festival of World Cultures to... Embrace the Festival's inclusive ethos and drink responsibly
10 August 2009
Make it a night worth remembering - Message from drinkaware.ie to Leaving Cert. students
29 July 2009
One Standard Drink = One Hour
23 July 2009
drinkaware.ie Issues reminder to over 60,000 fans attending upcoming Marlay gigs to...Use Public Transport and Drink Responsibly
22 July 2009
Don't go 360 in Croker ....Get drinkaware and have a Beautiful Day
7 July 2009
Say No to Soggy Feet, sunburn and a sore head with the New Oxegen drinkaware.ie Festival Survival Guide
12 June 2009
Get ready to Rock 'Live at the Marquee' with the New drinkaware.ie Festival Survival Guide - Now with Insider Tips
Are you ready to Rock Slane?
28 May 2009
'Free shot with every drink' in breach of MEAS Code on responsible promotion of alcohol
10 June 2009
Leaving certificate students reminded of dangers of mixing sun and alcohol on post exam holiday
19 May 2009
drinkaware.ie Festival Survival Guide is back - This time with Insider Tips
24 April 2009
Student team cleans up at Film Awards Ceremony
19 April 2009
'Free coctails for ladies' Falls foul of MEAS Code on Responsible drinking
14 April 2009
Shortlisted students get a chance to meet Ireland's film and TV Stars
9 April 2009
Recession could lead to more alcohol consumption through home drinking or 'cocooning'
30 March 2009
Drinks promotion featuring consumption of eight drinks in a night could encourage immoderate drinking
27 March 2009
Evidence of more positive social norms around alcohol emerging - MEAS welcomes publication of 2007 ESPAD report
12 March 2009
Break the typical Irish stereotype and don't go the wrong shade of green this Saint Patrick's weekend
8 March 2009
Drink Promotions in Portarlington Bar Breached MEAS Code on Responsible Drinking
1 March 2009
Four licensed premises breach MEAS Code on responsible drinking by suggesting 'Sexual Success.'
15 February 2009
TESCO wine promotion in breach of MEAS Code on Responsible Marketing of Alcohol
10 February 2009
Don't be a Drunken Fool for Love this Valentine's Day
4 February 2009
Nightclub Guilty of Series of Breaches of MEAS Code on Responsible Promotion of Alcohol
29 January 2009
So the 'Drink' Made You .... Act a Bit Crazy? Text your Ex? Cry or do Karaoke? ....Think Again!
6 January 2009
New Year's Resolutions aren't just for January
25 January 2009
So you think women can hold their drink as well as men can?
30 December 2008
Measure Up this New Year's Eve and Don't Ignore the Morning After
18 December 2008
Drinks Promotion in University Bar not in Breach of MEAS Code on Alcohol Responsibility
4 December 2008
Dear Santa....This year all I really want is the drinkaware.ie Christmas Survival Guide
4 December 2008
Don't Drink and Drive, Meas advises in it's “drinkaware.ie Christmas Survival Guide”
25 November 2008
Biggest Anti Drink Driving Awareness Campaign Launched
30 October 2008
No Magic Potions - Time is the only hangover cure
9 October 2008
DARE2BDRINKAWARE Film Competition Receives Support from Top Irish Director
30 September 2008
No Lectures, No Sermon, No Stats…drinkaware.ie takes new approach to student responsible drinking message
22 September 2008
Leaving Cert Drinks Promotion “Reprehensible” says MEAS Code Complaints Panel
8 September 2008
Parents encouraged to discuss celebration plans with Junior Cert students in advance of Wednesday
28 August 2008
Cois Fharraige Festival Goers urged to consult drinkaware.ie 2008 Festival Survival Guide
27 August 2008
Even a small amount of alcohol in your system will affect your driving-drinkaware.ie issues warning for Electric Picnic
18 August 2008
drinkaware.ie issues warning to leaving cert students heading away to the sun of the danger of mixing sun and alcohol
11 August 2008
Leaving Certificate students urged to get drinkaware on results night
31 July 2008
'Don't Forget the Morning After'
17 July 2008
Win free tickets for Castle Palooza with drinkaware.ie & MTV
08 July 2008
“Don’t ignore the morning after”, is the reminder from drinkaware.ie as the Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Event of the Year kicks off this weekend
26 June 2008
Sun Sea and Sangria- avoid a lethal cocktail and get drinkaware this summer
17 June 2008
MEAS CEO appeals to Leaving Cert students, their parents and liquor license holders to avoid alcohol abuse in post-exam celebrations
5 June 2008
Don't get caught offside
3 June 2008
“Drinks Promotions Could Lead to Alcohol Misuse and Anti-Social Behaviour” Concludes Independent Complaints Panel
22 May 2008
Festival Survival Guide 2008 launched
24 April 2008
MEAS warns Licensees of their responsibility for drinks promotions run by third party promoters
11 February 2008
Is your drinking a passion killer this Valentine’s Day?
17 April 2008
Maynooth students clean up at dare2Bdrinkaware awards ceremony
9 April 2008
Film Competition Highlights Young people's Attitudes to Alcohol
18 March 2008
Home drinking doesn't always measure up
11 March 2008
All Licensees have a responsibility this St. Patrick's Weekend
27 February 2008
European Health Chief Addresses MEAS's Alcohol and Society Conference
28 January 2008
Harvey Norman Wine Giveaway Promotion Not a Breach of MEAS Alcohol Responsibility Code
23 January 2008
Combination of Legislation and Voluntary Codes is Effective Way to Tackle Alcohol Promotions
15 January 2008
Students challenged to be drinkaware during Rag Weeks
3 January 2008
How to be drinkaware this new year
30 December 2007
How are you getting home on New Years Eve?
13 December 2007
One million drinkaware.ie information cards distributed this Christmas
6 December 2007
Get drinkaware this Christmas
3 December 2007
Coca-Cola drives a drinkaware mesage home this Christmas
29 November 2007
Christmas & New Year Anti Drink Driving Campaign Launched
28 November 2007
Sligo Students Get Drinkaware
24 October 2007
Fitness myths dispelled in new drinkaware.ie guide
25 November 2007
Tesco Drinks Promotion in Breach of MEAS Code
15 November 2007
New film competition to explore attitudes to alcohol in Ireland
26 October 2007
Cork Students Get Drinkaware
1 October 2007
Students ready for a No Nonsense approach to alcohol
10 September 2007
Have you had enough of people who don't know when they've had enough?
9 September 2007
Junior Cert Results Countdown – MEAS appeals to parents to discuss celebrations with their children
6 September 2007
Drinks Promotions adverts in breach of MEAS Code - Promotions could result in “irresponsible or immoderate consumption of alcohol”
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