Drop The Pilot
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.
Friday's Kfm Obituary Announcements
Kfm Obituary Notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm News
New Cultural Programme Set For Castletown House
Castletown House and Parklands reopened earlier this year
Celbridge Woman Who Lost Sister To CF Calls For People To Support Today's Fundraiser
This year's 65 Roses Day, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis, has a goal of €300,000
Protestors, Including Kildare's John Dallon, Refused Entry From Government And Agriculture Bodies Meeting
The Government had indicated they would be allowed join talks if they were part of the national groups delegation
Defence Forces Travelling To The Curragh Today For Training
A group are preparing for deployment to Southern Lebanon
Newbridge Silverware’s Silver-plated Cutlery Factory Officially Closes
Company first established in 1934; visitor Centre remains open.
Martin Heydon Will Meet Farming And Haulier Groups This Morning Amid Fuel Protests
Protests have now entered their fourth day
Missing 17-Year-Old Joshua Treacy From Maynooth Has Been Located
He was reported missing since Sunday, April 5th
Heavy rain shower
10°C
Sunny intervals
12°C
Light rain
11°C
Light rain
13°C
