700 players took part in the study.
Ireland's top camogie, football and hurling players say there's a harmful relationship between the GAA and drinking.
An annoymous survey of over 700 active inter-county players found high rates of binge drinking.
Two-thirds had experienced alcohol-related harm within the last 12 months.
Dr Kieran Murray, the lead author of the study, says drinking was heavily linked with celebrations.
He joined Clem Ryan on Thursday's edition of Kildare Today
As Storm Bram Approaches, Kildare Council Warns Of Hazardous Conditions And Risk Of Fallen Trees
Met Éireann says Storm Bram will be a multi-hazard event, bringing strong winds and an increased risk of flooding.
Water Outage Planned For Parts Of Kill From 9pm Tomorrow Night
The outage is scheduled from 9pm on Tuesday, December 9th, until 5am on Wednesday, December 10th.
Kilcullen Driver Caught Speeding 159km/h In 80km/h Zone
The data comes as gardaí issued its first update on the national Christmas road-safety operation, which runs from 1 December to 5 January 2026
Maynooth's Paul Mescal Nominated For Golden Globe
He's up for Best Supporting Actor for his role as William Shakespeare in 'Hamnet'
End of An Era: Perry’s Supermarket In Athy To Shut Its Doors At The End Of This Month
Perry’s previously operated from two locations - on Duke Street and Leinster Street - before consolidating operations on Leinster Street in recent years.
Canal Side Homes In Athy Conservation Area May Be Replaced With New Builds, Council Says
Kildare County Council says a feasibility study has been carried out and submitted to the Planning Department, examining whether the existing buildings can be adapted for social housing or whether they should be replaced with new builds on the current footprint.
Ho Ho No: Environmentalists Write To Naas Councillors Urging Rejection Of Free Christmas Parking Plan
The group has written to Naas Municipal District members ahead of tomorrow’s meeting, urging them to reject a proposal to suspend pay parking from December 15th to 31st next year.
Deadline Tomorrow For Remote Working Views As Kildare TD Links Inflexibility To Traffic Congestion
The consultation is seeking views from workers, employers and other stakeholders on the rules introduced in March 2024, which require employers and employees to follow a Workplace Relations Commission code of practice when dealing with requests for remote or flexible working.
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