{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6ae1d46f79221fdbfffbed71?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Drogheda Town Centre has 15 Vape Shops on Just Four Streets Amidst Calls for National Clampdown - 28/10/2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/1793184810618-e92312e7-c9f1-4eb3-a53c-cc048a786869.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>There are now 15 shops selling vapes across just four streets in Drogheda town centre, according to Senator Alison Comyn.</p><p><br></p><p>She has raised concerns with Louth County Council about the growing number of these outlets, calling for stronger laws to regulate where they can open and how they operate.</p><p><br></p><p>Senator Comyn also claims some shops are selling vapes to underage children and has highlighted concerns around the sale of illegal HHC products.</p><p><br></p><p>She is calling for a retail audit to establish the scale of the issue, alongside stronger enforcement to protect children and preserve the character of town centres, and Senator Comyn joined us on The Agenda this morning to discuss the concerns and what action she believes is needed.</p>","author_name":"lmfm "}