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Last year
2023
Alcohol consumption levels have decreased in the last five years, survey finds
22 Nov 2023
13.4k
50
Nicotine products to come under Drug Payments Scheme with cost capped at €80 per month
4 Sep 2023
11.4k
26
All time
Nine in ten smokers pick up the habit by age 25, studies show
28 May 2021
8.3k
16
Study shows unchanged teen smoking rates in 40% of countries over past two decades
3 Feb 2021
11.2k
19
Budget 2020: Winners and losers
8 Oct 2019
39.2k
50
Budget 2019: Winners and Losers
9 Oct 2018
42.1k
61
Tourists face €2.5k fine or a year in prison for smoking on Thailand's beaches
22 Oct 2017
24.5k
56
Vaping is 'far safer than smoking'
7 Feb 2017
15.9k
38
"It's the future": Restaurants and cafés are cracking down on smoking outside
29 Jan 2017
31.5k
30
Four out of 10 smokers lie on their life insurance applications
11 Aug 2016
14.6k
27
Ex-prisoner successfully sues France for putting him in a cell with smokers
9 Oct 2015
10.1k
25
Heard of 'Black Mount' and 'Jim's' cigarettes? They're available on the Irish black market...
11 Jun 2015
19.7k
21
One year on: 'If even one person stops smoking, then it will all be worth it’
2 Mar 2015
14.1k
64
Why are tobacco companies opposing this so vigorously? They're afraid.
James Reilly
20 Feb 2015
258
113
Do you want to stub out the smokes this year?
30 Dec 2014
9.7k
22
Poll: Should all third-level campuses go 'smoke-free'?
30 Aug 2014
11.0k
106
Australia's plain cigarette packaging has not given a boost to the illicit tobacco trade
29 Aug 2014
7.6k
26
Think e-cigarettes are harmful? 37% of Irish people believe they are
17 Jun 2014
9.5k
59
Man tries to smoke 100 cigarettes in one go, fails miserably
5 Mar 2014
3.0k
1
'Hands off our children, you're not getting them': Fine Gael debates smoking and e-cigarettes
28 Feb 2014
14.4k
41
'Small differences' can help you save up to €5,600 on life insurance
27 Feb 2014
9.7k
6
This woman had to give up her job, swimming and going to the salon...because of smoking
23 Jan 2014
37.5k
74
Tobacco industry 'needs to recruit 50 new smokers a day' to replace deceased and quitters
19 Sep 2013
19.4k
101
Russia's ambitious anti-tobacco plan aims to cut smoker numbers by half
1 Jun 2013
7.1k
17
Plain pack cigarettes will 'save lives' and prevent child smokers
28 May 2013
16.8k
168
Smokers in Europe 'not being given enough help to quit'
3 May 2013
4.5k
60
Smokers' group slams introduction of graphic health warnings
30 Jan 2013
9.8k
169
Life insurance prices can vary by up to €7,500 - study
28 Jan 2013
6.5k
12
Smokers urged seek support to kick the habit as new year begins
1 Jan 2013
3.7k
30
Plain cigarette packets less appealing to female smokers - study
4 Sep 2012
5.9k
15
PHOTOS: Smokers caught in the act of smoking
26 Jul 2012
15.6k
38
Reilly will not oppose bill to ban smoking in cars when children are present
10 May 2012
2.2k
49
Column: 5 reasons why we need to hike taxes on cigarettes. (Yes, again.)
Chris Macey
9 Mar 2012
894
74
Smoking related diseases in women reaching 'epic proportions'
21 Feb 2012
2.2k
3
Nearly 70 per cent say their socialising causes increase in smoking
16 Jan 2012
1.8k
18
Winners and losers of Budget 2012: In pictures
7 Dec 2011
4.9k
3
Column: Applying the lessons of beating Big Tobacco to beating Big Food
Frank Armstrong
3 Dec 2011
65
35
Cigarette sales fall by 10 per cent
14 Nov 2011
919
15
Photos on cigarette boxes "will reduce amount of smokers"
8 Jul 2011
1.6k
18
The Daily Fix: Monday
13 Jun 2011
2.2k
1
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