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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

'Timing is critical' - Drinkaware launch campaign for parents over alarming figures on underage drinking

Drinkaware has launched a new campaign to reduce harm related to alcohol consumption as new research shows the age people are having their first drink at in Ireland is getting lower.

Officials say ‘timing is critical’ and are engaging with the public - particularly parents and guardians - to prevent alcohol harm and misuse among younger generations.

As a result of growing concern around the issues of alcohol use among teens, Drinkaware today launcheed a new resource for parents.

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