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The amount of binge drinking that Irish young people do every week

Published 11:25 3 Nov 2015 GMT

Joe Harrington
The amount of binge drinking that Irish young people do every week

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Do you binge a lot?

A new survey has revealed that four in ten Irish youngster go binge drinking every week. SpunOut.ie spoke to 747 young people between 15 and 24 and 40% of them admitted they guzzle six or more drinks on a night out and they might do it a few times a week. A lot of people don't think that binge drinking is a big deal.

Exhibit A

https://twitter.com/SlightPsychotic/status/659562450816098304

Exhibit B

https://twitter.com/kateheaps/status/659511396489699332 However, the report by SpunOut revealed that over 20% of the people surveyed admit they should cut down on the amount of heavy drinking sessions they have.
The amount of binge drinking that Irish young people do every week