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Kerry publicans calling for the introduction of a vaping ban in bars

Jan 6, 2026 17:05
By radiokerrynews
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Kerry publicans calling for the introduction of a vaping ban in bars

Publicans in Kerry are calling for the introduction of a vaping ban in bars.

An initiative by several pubs in the county, saw a joint decision to introduce a ban on vaping in their establishments on New Years Day.

Listowel publican, Christy Walsh is among those who took the action; saying he has noticed an increase in people vaping in bars, while sitting at tables.

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Mr Walsh, who is secretary of the Kerry branch of the Vintners' Federation of Ireland, believes measures like the smoking ban should be introduced on vapes.

He says a motion to ban vaping in pubs will be brought before the Kerry vintners AGM this month:

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