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Major Dublin rally of young recovering alcoholics

 

Hundreds of young recovering alcoholics from all over the world arrived into Citywest in Dublin yesterday for the second annual European Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous conference.

It is one of the largest European conventions for people in recovery from addiction and the single biggest event of its type ever to be held in Ireland, with numbers attending expected to surpass 1,000 by Sunday evening.

The aim of the conference is to show young people that it is possible to celebrate recovery from addiction and that others their age are going through the same process.

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Source: Cian Nihill, Irish Times, 13/08/2011

Posted by Andy on 08/13 at 05:35 PM in
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