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Mark Murphy, from The Irish Heart Foundation, refuted the suggestion.
If you can vote at 18 you should be allowed to buy cigarettes.
Speaking on Kildare Today, John Mallon, of the tobacco-funded lobby group Forest Ireland, said 18-year-olds are adults and should be treated as such.
Refuting Mr Mallon's claims, Mark Murphy, from The Irish Heart Foundation, said restricting cigarette sales to 21-year-olds has been shown to reduce smoking rates among teenagers.
Average Price Of Three-Bed Semi-Detached Homes In Kildare Now Cost €400,000
That's up 7.7% a year ago.
Council Says Reopening Celbridge Abbey Car Park Would Hit Parking Budget
The issue was raised at a recent council meeting by Rupert Heather, who asked for an update on when public access might be restored.
Where To Recycle Your Christmas Tree In Kildare From Next Week
Commencing on January 5th, locals can bring their real Christmas trees to be recycled in a sustainable way
Over 9,000 Tusla Referrals Linked To Poor School Attendance Were Made Last Year
In the first 10 months of the 2024-2025 school year, 132 court summonses were issued to parents over the attendance of 96 children.
Homelessness Figures Reach Another Record High, With Numbers Also Increasing In Kildare
In November, there were 201 homeless people in Kildare, up from 179 in October.
Kildare Under Status Yellow Ice Warning From Tomorrow Evening As Temperatures Set To Plunge
Met Éireann is warning of hazardous travelling conditions and poor visibility.
New Car Registrations Rise In Kildare As EV Numbers Grow
Almost 5,800 new cars were registered in the county in 2025.
No First Home Scheme Increase For Kildare As 17 Areas See €25k Rise
The price ceiling for new homes in the county remains at €475,000.
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