Dieters across Ireland will finally be able to enjoy a tipple while shedding the pounds.

Slideshow (6 images) Those who enjoy a tipple might seek out a bar offering cocktails featuring the Korean spirit soju.

And Elizabeth Banks and Kerry Washington enjoyed a tipple on the night.

As an enthusiastic forager who enjoys a tipple it was perhaps inevitable that I would become a homebrewer.

"He was known to enjoy a tipple," said Frank.