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Customs seize nearly eight million cigarettes from container at Dublin Port
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
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
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
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 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
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 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 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
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 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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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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