Cigarette

The massive haul was seized on Friday, 30 November. Last Friday, as part of a routine operation, Revenue officers seized over 8 million smuggled cigarettes that had arrived into Dublin Port. The cigarettes are said to have a retail value of almost €4 million. The cigarettes were discovered with the assistance of Revenue’s mobile x-ray […]

The massive haul was seized on Friday, 30 November. Last Friday, as part of a routine operation, Revenue officers seized over 8 million smuggled cigarettes that had arrived into Dublin Port. The cigarettes are said to have a retail value of almost €4 million. The cigarettes were discovered with the assistance of Revenue’s mobile x-ray […]

7 years ago

Here’s how tobacco firms are making sure that you stay hooked on cigarettes

As if it wasn’t hard enough to quit…

9 years ago

Buying a box of cigarettes in Ireland could eventually cost €30

This would be a game-changer. Saturday marked World Cancer Day and the Irish Cancer Society is asking the government to make a huge increase in the cost of cigarettes in Ireland. The ICS say one-in-four cancer deaths are caused by smoking tobacco and they want to help reduce that figure by following the example set […]

This would be a game-changer. Saturday marked World Cancer Day and the Irish Cancer Society is asking the government to make a huge increase in the cost of cigarettes in Ireland. The ICS say one-in-four cancer deaths are caused by smoking tobacco and they want to help reduce that figure by following the example set […]

9 years ago

Bad news for smokers and sweet-tooths as price of cigs and soft drinks go up in #Budget2017

As past of Tuesday’s Budget 2017 announcement, Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has confirmed that the price of some of our favourite vices will go up. The Minister announced that the price of a pack of cigarettes would go up by 50c at midnight, bringing the standard price of a pack to €11. The tax […]

As past of Tuesday’s Budget 2017 announcement, Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has confirmed that the price of some of our favourite vices will go up. The Minister announced that the price of a pack of cigarettes would go up by 50c at midnight, bringing the standard price of a pack to €11. The tax […]

10 years ago

POLL: Should cigarette vending machines be banned in Ireland?

It’s the government vs. tobaccoland, but who will win? The Irish government has made moves to ban all 6000 vending machines that sell cigarettes in Ireland and the tobacco industry is stomping its feet. The Irish Cigarette Machine Operators Association (ICMOA) has over 60 business members, employs 145 people and is worth over €175 Million […]

It’s the government vs. tobaccoland, but who will win? The Irish government has made moves to ban all 6000 vending machines that sell cigarettes in Ireland and the tobacco industry is stomping its feet. The Irish Cigarette Machine Operators Association (ICMOA) has over 60 business members, employs 145 people and is worth over €175 Million […]

10 years ago

Cigarettes could be set for a price hike next month

This could be bad news you’re a smoker

11 years ago