Question 1

Is snus legal in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Snus is illegal in Ireland. Used in Scandinavia for more than 200 years, snus is providing smokers in Sweden and Norway with an alternative to combustible cigarettes. Find out what it is, and why it is considered a safer nicotine product in our briefing paper.

Question 2

Is heated tobacco legal in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Heated Tobacco is legal in Ireland. Heated tobacco products must comply with existing tobacco control legislation in Ireland.

Question 3

Is nicotine pouches legal in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Nicotine Pouches is legal in Ireland. Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper

Question 4

Is e-cigarettes legal in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

E-Cigarettes is legal in Ireland. The Republic of Ireland abides by the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) (2014). The law relating to e-cigarettes is Statutory Instrument No. 271 of 2016, European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Products) Regulations 2016. Nicotine-containing e-cigarettes are regulated as tobacco products. Vaping is not officially prohibited in public places, but many locations have imposed their own vaping bans. Domestic advertising is permitted within the confines of EU law and cross-border sales remain legal providing the retailer is registered with the government.

Question 5

Is cannabis legal in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Cannabis is restricted in Ireland. Cannabis is partially regulated or restricted in Ireland. Recreational: Illegal | Medical: Legal as part of 5-year pilot program enacted in June 2019.

Ireland

🫧 Snus

🔥 Heated Tobacco

⚡ Nicotine Pouches

💨 E-Cigarettes

🌿 Cannabis

OTHER COUNTRIES