Orgy of alcohol abuse shows that new rules are needed

We must take heed of the inevitable excess of underage drinking on St Patrick’s Day.

Tomorrow is St Patrick’s Day, the national day of Ireland celebrated across the world. It’s the day when the Irish diaspora comes together to celebrate their sense of Irishness and to renew acquaintances. From Belmullet to Boston and from Mullingar to Moscow, there will be St Patrick’s Day parades, a tradition that began among the Famine emigrants in ...