with Clem Ryan
According to Drinkaware CEO, Dearbhla O’Brien.
42 per cent of people drink to make social gatherings more fun.
That's according to Drinkaware's recent Barometer, which also found 37 per cent of people would like to drink less alcohol.
The charity says with fewer social events happening after Christmas, it is the perfect opportunity to reassess drinking habits.
Drinkaware CEO, Dearbhla O’Brien, says Dry January can help reset your body clock:
Castletown Access Battle Heads To High Court As Campaigners Seek Gate Removal
Campaigners from the Save Castletown Committee are advocating for the reinstatement of access to the state-owned heritage property and its grounds.
BREAKING: White Smoke Emerges From The Sistine Chapel, Meaning A New Pope Has Been Elected
Crowds are cheering and there is an eruption of applause in St Peter's Square.
Senator Urges "Common Sense" From Officials In Camogie Skort Dispute Ahead Of Leinster Semi-final
It’s after officials threatened to call off a Leinster semi-final on Sunday, in response to players wearing shorts, instead of the traditional skort.
Meath Ex-Soldier Keith Byrne Convicted Of Murdering Girlfriend With Hair Straightener Cord
A private prosecutor hired by Kirsty Ward's family is arguing for a 30-year sentence in prison.
Newbridge Man Acquitted Of Assaulting Kildare Councillor Chris Pender
Mr Michael Keane, also known as Michael Turner, has consistently denied the charges.
"Challenging Time": OPW Minister To Meet Local Groups On Monday Over Castletown House Access Issues
Locals groups said they are "ready and waiting" to meet with the Minister.
Naas Hospital To Get Prefab Endoscopy Suite While Families Still Face 24-Year-Old "Temporary" Morgue
For many patients, staff, and visitors, ambitions for the hospital "ring hollow", according to Aontú candidate for Kildare North, Una O'Connor.
No Pope Yet As Black Smoke Rises From Sistine Chapel
The Conclave will continue this afternoon.
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