Air fryers, gin and disposable vapes are added to Ireland's basket of goods while landline phones and nightclubs are dropped

Landline telephone services, admission costs to nightclubs and digital cameras have all been cut from the basket to reflect changing consumer spending habits 

Some other items that have been added to the basket this time around include milk and meat substitutes, smartwatches, spring onions, non-alcoholic beers and wireless headphones. Act. Photo: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie

Air fryers, disposable vapes, rib-eye steaks and gin are just some of the items that have been added to the updated basket of goods and services used to determine Ireland's inflation rate, with the Central Statistics Office (CSO) updating its item collection for the first time in eight years to reflect changing consumer spending habits.

Some other items that have been added to the basket this time around include milk and meat substitutes, smartwatches, spring onions, non-alcoholic beers and wireless headphones, with other items having their long-standing time in the basket come to an end.