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Catholic Church adds vapes to Confirmation pledge
Irish Catholic children preparing for Confirmation will now be asked to promise not only to avoid alcohol and drugs, but also to steer clear of vapes and cigarettes.
Ireland’s crackdown on vape sales to minors proves ineffective
More than 100 retailers in Ireland have been caught selling nicotine vapes to children under 18 since it was made illegal in December 2023, new figures show.