Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said he wants Ireland to follow Australia's lead in banning recreational vaping. In a crackdown on the tobacco industry, the Australian government has tightened its e-cigarette laws to stop an alarming rise in teenage vaping and to ensure vapes are solely used as tools to help smokers quit. The measures include a ban on the importation of non-prescription vaping products and restrictions on flavours, colours, and other ingredients... 

See also, Reuters / RTE - Australia bans recreational vaping in e-cigarette crackdown - Australia has banned recreational vaping and tightened other aspects of e-cigarette laws in the biggest crackdown on the tobacco industry in more than a decade to try to stop an alarming rise in teenage vaping....

Government of Australia, Department of Health and Aged Care - About e-cigarettes

thejournal.ie 'Banning vaping will just lead to more smokers'