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Smoking Age

Smoking Age to 21

Ireland Considers Raising Smoking Age to 21

May 14, 2024

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is set to propose a new law to Cabinet this week, aiming to raise the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21 in Ireland. The goal is to curb smoking rates by limiting access to younger individuals. If implemented, the law would not affect current smokers aged 18 … Read more

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