First contribution of the New Year, on disposable vapes, a health hazard in themselves to users, but also the bane of tidy towns and environmental groups around the constituency along with nitrous Government approves plans to ban disposable vapes HHC is now banned in Ireland. The synthetic drug is commonly used in e cigs and vapes but has now been listed as a schedule 1 controlled drug. Vaping: What are the Irish Government's planned restrictions and will they succeed? The Irish Times