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Are tattoo parlours in Ireland at risk of having to close down?

As of yesterday, the use of over 4,000 chemicals in tattoo ink has been banned in the EU. Tattoo artists have warned that this will threaten the entire sector and put many people out of a job. Kieran was joined by the owner of Wildcat Ink tattoo studios in Dublin, Dolore Murray…

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17.17 5 Jan 2022


Are tattoo parlours in Ireland at risk of having to close down?


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17.17 5 Jan 2022


As of yesterday, the use of over 4,000 chemicals in tattoo ink has been banned in the EU.

Tattoo artists have warned that this will threaten the entire sector and put many people out of a job.

Kieran was joined by the owner of Wildcat Ink tattoo studios in Dublin, Dolore Murray…

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