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Alcohol bottling plant and a cigarette factory discovered in Co Louth

A warehouse in Knockbridge was searched in the early hours of this morning in an intelligence-led operation.

Sat, 30 Mar, 2019

Politician proposes raising legal age for smoking in Hawaii to 100

Hawaii is considering raising the minimum legal smoking age to 100 years old.

Tue, 05 Feb, 2019

Revenue seize more than 10,000 cigarettes in Port of Cork

Revenue officers have seized around 10,600 cigarettes in Cork Port.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2018

Revenue seize more than 36,000 cigarettes in Co. Cork

Revenue officers have seized more than 36,500 smuggled cigarettes in Co. Cork.

Wed, 05 Sep, 2018

Occasional smokers 'at significantly higher risk' of developing lung cancer

A new report suggests women who smoke between one and four cigarettes a day are five times more likely to develop lung cancer when compared with non-smokers.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2018

Customs seize nearly eight million cigarettes from container at Dublin Port

Revenue officers have seized 7.9 million smuggled cigarettes at Dublin Port.

Thu, 12 Jul, 2018

This is what the plain packaging for cigarettes will look like in Ireland

The Department of Health has released a photo of what the plain packaging will look like on cigarette boxes.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2018

Car explodes after cigarette ignites air freshener in UK

One person was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Thu, 07 Sep, 2017

Campaign to crack down on cigarette smugglers to be launched in airports

A special campaign is to be mounted in airports from next month aimed at cutting down on illegal cigarette smuggling, which is costing the State millions of euro in lost revenue.

Fri, 23 Jun, 2017

Cigarette vending operators to mount court challenge against proposed ban

Cigarette vending machine operators are prepared to mount a Supreme Court challenge against the government’s plans to ban the machines by 2025.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2016

Black market cigarette trade increases in Ireland

In 2015, 16.5% of all cigarettes consumed here arrived through the black market.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2016

E-cigarettes overtake gum and patches for smokers trying to quit, says study

E-cigarettes are now the most popular form of support to stop smoking in England, overtaking nicotine gum and skin patches, researchers have said.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

Smokers group wants cut in cigarette tax

Smokers group Forest Ireland has called for a cut in taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.

Tue, 16 Feb, 2016

Cigarette manufacturer PJ Carroll profits jump 40% despite black market concerns

Operating profits at the Irish arm of cigarette manufacturer, PJ Carroll last year rose 40% to €10.7m in the face of continuing competition from the black market.

Thu, 26 Nov, 2015

Revenue seizes 4.1m cigarettes described as 'black tea' on M1

Revenue officers have seized 4.1 million cigarettes with a retail value of more than €2.1m from a container intercepted on the M1 motorway.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2015

Revenue make four arrests in Dublin Airport cigarettes seizure

Revenue officers have seized more than 40,000 cigarettes with a retail value of €20,000 at Dublin Airport.

Wed, 30 Sep, 2015

US firm launches cigarette waste recycling scheme

Cigarette butts are to be recycled into plastic products under a scheme that aims to cut litter and landfill, it has been announced.

Mon, 28 Sep, 2015

PHOTOS: Revenue seize almost half a million cigarettes smuggled into Cork in mannequins

Revenue officers seized 445,000 cigarettes yesterday in Cork hidden inside several mannequins.

Tue, 22 Sep, 2015

Revenue seizes €86k of cigarettes and tobacco in Cork and Dundalk

Revenue have seized more than 111,000 cigarettes and 67.5kgs of unstamped roll-your-own tobacco in Cork and Dundalk.

Fri, 11 Sep, 2015

Revenue seizes more than five million cigarettes in Cork and Dublin

More than five million cigarettes, with a retail value of €2.5m, have been seized by Revenue at the Port of Cork.

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Cigarette haul indicates flourishing illegal market, say retailers

The illegal cigarette market remains a big business for criminals, according to Retailers Against Smuggling (RAS).

Thu, 28 May, 2015

WATCH: Son scares the life out of father having late night cigarette

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Mon, 20 Apr, 2015

Woman dies in Limerick house fire thought to be caused by cigarette

A woman has died in a house fire believed to have been started by a cigarette.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2014

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Cigarette

Alcohol bottling plant and a cigarette factory discovered in Co Louth

Politician proposes raising legal age for smoking in Hawaii to 100

Revenue seize more than 10,000 cigarettes in Port of Cork

Revenue seize more than 36,000 cigarettes in Co. Cork

Occasional smokers 'at significantly higher risk' of developing lung cancer

Customs seize nearly eight million cigarettes from container at Dublin Port

This is what the plain packaging for cigarettes will look like in Ireland

Car explodes after cigarette ignites air freshener in UK

Campaign to crack down on cigarette smugglers to be launched in airports

Cigarette vending operators to mount court challenge against proposed ban

Black market cigarette trade increases in Ireland

E-cigarettes overtake gum and patches for smokers trying to quit, says study

Smokers group wants cut in cigarette tax

Cigarette manufacturer PJ Carroll profits jump 40% despite black market concerns

Revenue seizes 4.1m cigarettes described as 'black tea' on M1

Revenue make four arrests in Dublin Airport cigarettes seizure

US firm launches cigarette waste recycling scheme

PHOTOS: Revenue seize almost half a million cigarettes smuggled into Cork in mannequins

Revenue seizes €86k of cigarettes and tobacco in Cork and Dundalk

Revenue seizes more than five million cigarettes in Cork and Dublin

Cigarette haul indicates flourishing illegal market, say retailers

WATCH: Son scares the life out of father having late night cigarette

Woman dies in Limerick house fire thought to be caused by cigarette

#HomeAtHeart

Mick Clifford

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Cigarette

Alcohol bottling plant and a cigarette factory discovered in Co Louth

Politician proposes raising legal age for smoking in Hawaii to 100

Revenue seize more than 10,000 cigarettes in Port of Cork

Revenue seize more than 36,000 cigarettes in Co. Cork

Occasional smokers 'at significantly higher risk' of developing lung cancer

Customs seize nearly eight million cigarettes from container at Dublin Port

This is what the plain packaging for cigarettes will look like in Ireland

Car explodes after cigarette ignites air freshener in UK

Campaign to crack down on cigarette smugglers to be launched in airports

Cigarette vending operators to mount court challenge against proposed ban

Black market cigarette trade increases in Ireland

E-cigarettes overtake gum and patches for smokers trying to quit, says study

Smokers group wants cut in cigarette tax

Cigarette manufacturer PJ Carroll profits jump 40% despite black market concerns

Revenue seizes 4.1m cigarettes described as 'black tea' on M1

Revenue make four arrests in Dublin Airport cigarettes seizure

US firm launches cigarette waste recycling scheme

PHOTOS: Revenue seize almost half a million cigarettes smuggled into Cork in mannequins

Revenue seizes €86k of cigarettes and tobacco in Cork and Dundalk

Revenue seizes more than five million cigarettes in Cork and Dublin

Cigarette haul indicates flourishing illegal market, say retailers

WATCH: Son scares the life out of father having late night cigarette

Woman dies in Limerick house fire thought to be caused by cigarette

#HomeAtHeart

Mick Clifford

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