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flag Irish alcohol consumption fell to an average European level in 2024, down 34.3% since 2001.

flag Irish adults drank nearly 5% less alcohol in 2024, with beer remaining the most popular drink. flag Total consumption dropped to 9.49 liters of pure alcohol per adult, a 34.3% decrease since 2001. flag The Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI) commissioned the report, noting alcohol consumption is now average for Europe, despite Ireland having some of the highest excise rates. flag DIGI argues for lower taxes to support local pubs and restaurants.

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