Person: Connie Doolan

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Rebel pubs' U-turn as health board turns up heat

IF the first duty of a revolution is to get away with it, then smokers who lit up in the face of the law have failed spectacularly.

Sat, 10 Jul, 2004

Smoking ban rebels turn up the heat

WHAT began as a mini revolt was last night threatening towards widespread rebellion as publicans around the country opened their doors to smokers.

Fri, 09 Jul, 2004

Cobh pub joins rebel rank and lights up

“TO SMOKE or not to smoke?” was the question on the lips of punters in Cobh, Co Cork yesterday as confusion reigned in Connie Doolan’s bar.

Thu, 08 Jul, 2004

Martin vows to stub out smoking ban pub revolt

THE smoking ban laws will be put to their first serious test today after health authorities moved decisively last night to quash the revolt by publicans.

Thu, 08 Jul, 2004