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Sunday 24 September 2023 Dublin: 18°C

# lighting up

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Nearly €20,000 was spent on cigarettes in the Dáil bar this year
Over 1,700 packets were sold in the year to 15 October.
'The kids' faces light up': Meet the Dubliners who go all-out to decorate their homes for Christmas
These householders go the extra mile to bring a bit of happiness to their areas each winter.
Cannabis set to be legal in Canada by July 2018
This would make the country only the second to do so, after Uruguay.
This is the number of 'current smokers' in Ireland today
A new report differentiates between occasional and daily smokers.
Ireland's state power supplier is planning a major leap into solar energy
The ESB scheme could increase installed solar capacity more than a hundredfold.
Big Tobacco is threatening James Reilly but plain packs 'will be in shops by May 2017'
Minister James Reilly said he “must drive forward” the legislation.
Arsene Wenger used to smoke cigarettes on the bench at Monaco
He even used to sell them when he was younger.
1 in 4 HSE general support workers are smokers
A new report found a huge decrease in the numbers of nurses smoking.
Power up: ESB announces €80 million rise in profits
That’s a lot of lights left on.
'Irreplaceable' ceramic Santa and reindeer stolen from charity display
76-year-old Des Murphy has staged the display for the last 13 years, and donates the funds to charities like ALONE and the Peter McVerry Trust.