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[Ireland] Smokers wake to horror pics on their cigs packets

Horrific images of diseased lungs and rotting teeth made their debut on cigarette packets today to warn against the dangers of smoking. The graphic images accompany a health warning on every tobacco product sold in shops.
Evening Herald (ie)
added Feb 12, 2013 12:52
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[Ireland] Smokers wake to horror pics on their cigs packets

Horrific images of diseased lungs and rotting teeth made their debut on cigarette packets today to warn against the dangers of smoking. The graphic images accompany a health warning on every tobacco product sold in shops.
Evening Herald (ie)
added Feb 12, 2013 12:52
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[Europe, Ireland] Anderson to play major role in shaping EU tobacco legislation

Sinn Féin MEP, Martina Anderson has been appointed by the GUE/NGL Group in the European Parliament to track and amend the Tobacco Products Directive as it passes through the legislative process in the Parliament.
Sinn Féin (ie)
added Feb 8, 2013 22:05
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[Ireland] LETTER: Message in the cigarette pack

a leading tobacco company is about to offer free cartons of 200 cigarettes in exchange for each collection of all 14 images. The Ministers responsible for this hasty piece of legislation will have to look on helplessly as a frenzy of “GI” exchanges on the
Irish Times (ie)
added Feb 6, 2013 12:22
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[Ireland] Cigarette package images designed to shock smokers

Images of diseased lungs and rotting teeth printed on cigarette packets since yesterday have been described by a smokers’ lobby group as “a waste of time”. Forest Éireann spokesman John Mallon said the images, part of a Department of Health campaign to
Irish Times (ie)
added Feb 4, 2013 22:34
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[Ireland] Fitzgerald: Smoking car ban 'draconian, but makes sense'

The Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald says plans to ban smoking in cars carrying children may sound draconian but make sense. Minister Fitzgerald made the comments as new cigarette packets are rolled out in Ireland containing graphic images of th
Kildare Nationalist (ie)
added Feb 3, 2013 03:13
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[Ireland] EDITORIAL: New weapon unleashed in war against smoking

It is encouraging that the authorities are not resting upon their laurels and today's action is welcome. But one wonders how effective the new campaign might be in targeting this young vulnerable female group.
Irish Independent (ie)
added Feb 2, 2013 18:14
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[Ireland] Graphic images on cigarette packets 'will not make any difference'

John Mallon of Forest Éireann said that the images are a waste of time. "You'd have to expect that the purpose of them is some sort of revulsion therapy to scare smokers away from away from buying cigarettes," he said.
Irish Examiner (ie)
added Feb 1, 2013 16:27
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[Ireland] Graphic warnings on cigarette packs

Horrific images of diseased lungs and rotting teeth are set to appear on cigarette packets from Friday to warn against the dangers of smoking. The graphic images will accompany a health warning on every tobacco product sold in shops from February 1.
The Argus (ie)
added Jan 31, 2013 17:32
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[Ireland] Court to decide if 'pagoda-style' smoking area breaches rules

THE High Court has been asked to decide whether a pagoda style smoking area in the courtyard of a Donegal pub breaches the smoking ban. The "Fisherman's Inn" in Main Street, St Johnston, erected a wooden structure with a perspex type roof which the hea
Irish Independent (ie)
added Jan 31, 2013 15:09
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