{"id":179,"date":"2016-11-17T15:52:10","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T15:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/?page_id=179"},"modified":"2025-02-05T19:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T19:24:00","slug":"the-smoking-ban","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/the-smoking-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"The Smoking Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Smoking Advertisements c. early 1900s<\/h5>\n<div class=\"soliloquy-outer-container\" data-soliloquy-loaded=\"0\"><div aria-live=\"polite\" id=\"soliloquy-container-372\" class=\"soliloquy-container soliloquy-transition-fade soliloquy-fade soliloquy-controls-active soliloquy-arrows-active  soliloquy-theme-base no-js\" style=\"max-width:750px;margin:0 auto 20px;\"><ul id=\"soliloquy-372\" class=\"soliloquy-slider soliloquy-slides soliloquy-wrap soliloquy-clear\"><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-1 soliloquy-id-375 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-375\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-1\" src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/CigaretteadvertisingHignetts-750x500_c.jpg\" alt=\"The Smoking Ban\" \/><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\">The Smoking Ban<\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-2 soliloquy-id-374 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-374\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-2 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/CigaretteadvertisingPlayersCar1.jpg\" alt=\"The Smoking Ban\" \/><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\">The Smoking Ban<\/div><\/div><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-3 soliloquy-id-373 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-373\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-3 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/CigaretteadvertisingPlayers.jpg\" alt=\"The Smoking Ban\" \/><div class=\"soliloquy-caption soliloquy-caption-bottom\"><div class=\"soliloquy-caption-inside\">The Smoking Ban<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><noscript><div class=\"soliloquy-no-js\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden;height:0;line-height:0;opacity:0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/CigaretteadvertisingHignetts.jpg\" alt=\"The Smoking Ban\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/CigaretteadvertisingPlayersCar1.jpg\" alt=\"The Smoking Ban\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/12\/CigaretteadvertisingPlayers.jpg\" alt=\"The Smoking Ban\" \/><\/div><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>Ireland made history when the smoking ban was brought into effect on 29th March 2004. Public opinion was split and many thought the ban would never work, however, the smoking ban was a huge success and many more countries have followed Ireland\u2019s lead.<\/p>\n<p>Tighter controls on advertising and sales of tobacco products have also been introduced but back in the late 1800s and early 1900s tobacco cards and advertising were seen as new and exciting.<\/p>\n<p>Cigarette cards were seen as a means of informing and amusing the public, a way to add a little bit of colour before the era of newspaper photography or the links between tobacco and cancer were first explored.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some examples of tobacco advertising we have in our collection, no-one can be certain what other everyday products will fall from favour during future years \u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smoking Advertisements c. early 1900s Ireland made history when the smoking ban was brought into effect on 29th March 2004. 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