This newsletter provides updates on recent alcohol research and policy relevant to Ireland and Northern Ireland. 

In the September edition you will find details of a recent report from the Health Research Board on alcohol and other drug use among children and young people in Ireland, as well as a report from the Department of Justice in Ireland on understanding and addressing anti-social behaviour. 

This edition also highlights a recent podcast discussion about alcohol licensing laws featuring Dr Helen McAvoy (Institute for Public Health) and Professor Niamh Fitzgerald (University of Stirling), as well as a recent interview about minimum unit pricing for alcohol with Dr Eric Carlin for the Public Health Matters podcast series, produced by IPH.