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Concern at rising number of teenage boys smoking

A worrying increase in teenage boys smoking has led to a call for the minimum age for purchasing tobacco to be increased. A new report from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland’s Policy Group on Tobacco is calling for the minimum age of sale ...

16 Sept 2022 at 16:01

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Retailers issue warning over excise increases on tobacco

Continuous excise increases on tobacco are driving Irish smokers towards a growing black market, fuelling significant growth in smuggling activity. That is according to Retailers Against Smuggling (RAS), who have today outlined why Budget 2022 ...

12 Jul 2021 at 19:13

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Smokers driven towards black market and tobacco smuggling

13 Jul 2021 at 13:15

Success for Leitrim at HSE Tobacco Free Campus Bursary awards

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Success for Sligo Leitrim at HSE Tobacco Free Campus Bursary awards

Community Healthcare Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan, Sligo (CH CDLMS) has been very successful at the recent Tobacco Free Campus Bursary awards ceremony in Dublin on 1st June, where financial incentives were awarded to support the ...

26 Jun 2023 at 15:30

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Drugs worth more than 1.3m euro seized at Dublin Airport

Revenue officers have seized suspected drugs worth more than 1.3 million euro following two operations at Dublin Airport. On Saturday, as part of two separate intelligence-led operations, officers seized 37kg of herbal cannabis and ...

04 Sept 2023 at 14:49

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Huge cache of illegal cigarettes sent to Ireland from Bulgaria seized by Revenue

A huge cache of illegal cigarettes sent to Ireland from Bulgaria has been seized by Revenue. The seizure is part of a number of Revenue operations nationwide which led to the discovery of approximately 820,000 cigarettes worth ...

22 Mar 2024 at 17:11

Revenue seize €240k stash of illegal tobacco and cigarettes from vehicle following search

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Revenue seize huge stash of illegal tobacco and cigarettes in Donegal swoop

Over €240,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and tobacco have been seized in Donegal. Officers from the Revenue were aided by detectives from the Donegal Division of An Garda Síochána in the operation on Wednesday Officers ...

18 Apr 2024 at 13:47

National News

Over €5m worth of illegal tobacco found hidden in vehicle at Dublin Port

Illegal tobacco with a value of over €5 million has been seized by Revenue officers. The seizure of approximately 6,090kg of tobacco took place yesterday (Monday March 11) at Dublin Port. The illicit tobacco, branded ...

12 Mar 2024 at 16:49

National News

Approval goes ahead to ban sale of tobacco to under 21s

Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, and the Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy Colm Burke TD, have announced that the Cabinet has approved a proposal for legislation that ...

14 May 2024 at 13:03

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New ‘Stop Smoking’ clinics launched in Leitrim, Sligo and West Cavan

HSE Health Promotion and Improvement Department is delighted to announce the launch of Stop Smoking Service to include the clinics in Ballyshannon, Ballymote, Carrick-on-Shannon, Drumshanbo, Manorhamilton and ...

12 Jun 2022 at 20:00

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What is the new legal age to buy cigarettes? Minimum smoking age to be raised today

Legislation to raise the minimum legal age to purchase cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old is set to be approved by Government today. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly will bring ...

25 Jun 2024 at 10:59

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There are now more quitters than smokers in Ireland

The HSE this week launched the latest phase of the award-winning QUIT campaign, which uses powerful real-life stories to encourage smokers to quit for good. Launched by Minister for Health, Simon Harris TD, ...

09 Apr 2017 at 18:00

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