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# Drugs

Last year
2023
Addiction experts, campaigners concerned over 'transparency' of new Citizens' Assembly
Almost 1 million doses of illegal and counterfeit medicine seized by HPRA in 2022
Man arrested at Dublin Airport with €544,000 worth of cannabis in his luggage
Man arrested and over €100,000 of cannabis seized in Waterford
Man due in court following seizure of €1.1 million worth of cannabis in Co Kildare
Paul Reid is 'pragmatic' about the criticism of his role as Chair of Citizens' Assembly on Drugs
Two arrested and €27,000 worth of drugs seized during raids in Co Wicklow
Drug decriminalisation policy 'could help with criminal and social issues', Irish report finds
More than a dozen people hospitalised from cannabis edibles in recent months
Former head of the HSE Paul Reid has been appointed to lead the Citizens' Assembly on Drugs
Man due in court over seizure of over €480,000 worth of drugs
Minister for Justice Simon Harris says he 'hasn't heard' of drug use in Leinster House
Citizens' Assembly will examine State response to illegal drugs and report back by end of year
Revenue seize MDMA tablets worth over €300,000 in Athlone
Opinion: We as legislators must be brave and make difficult decisions regarding drug laws
Paul McAullife
Citizens' Assembly on drugs expected to begin before summer
'The war on drugs does not work': Fianna Fáil TDs call for reform to drugs policy
Man (22) arrested after Revenue officers seize over €339,000 worth of cocaine in north Dublin
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'No view' on cannabis legalisation, says Varadkar as Citizens' Assembly on drugs expected in 2023
Cannabis worth €2.4 million seized after gardaí intercept two vehicles in Dublin
Gardaí have intercepted 77 assassination attempts since Regency murder, report reveals
Gino Kenny: It's time to decriminalise the possession of cannabis for personal use
Gino Kenny
Cannabis jelly factory 'responsible for child hospitalisations' discovered by Dublin gardaí
Polish man sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for transporting over €1.5m worth of cannabis
'The level of sickness we're seeing is massive': A day on addiction outreach in Limerick city
New 'street crime' Garda taskforce for Dublin to be established
'Competing against clean athletes was important to her' - Former coach defends Halep
Two people arrested as €1.26 million worth of cocaine seized as vehicle searched at Dublin Port
‘No plans’ to change classification of cannabis to Class A drug in UK, says No 10
Man (40s) charged and over €350,000 diamorphine and cocaine seized in Clondalkin
Man arrested after herbal cannabis worth €226,000 seized in north Dublin
PSNI arrest man and seize €34k of cannabis in UVF drug dealing investigation
Man arrested after gardaí seize €60,000 worth of cocaine in Tuam
Two men arrested after €465,000 cannabis drug seizure at Galway growhouse
HSE warns about 'double strength' MDMA at Electric Picnic
Midlands €8.4m suspected cocaine seizure 'not flour, not baking soda', court told
Man arrested after €3.2 million worth of cocaine seized in Dublin
A HSE drug analysis tent will be in operation at this year's Electric Picnic
€240,000 worth of herbal cannabis seized in Dublin Airport
Two men charged over seizure of cocaine worth €8.4 million