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# Heroin

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€1.4m-worth of heroin seized in Dublin city
Drug use: People in all kinds of venues taking ecstasy - not just dance clubs
This tiny implant could be the key to overcoming heroin addiction
Teenager arrested with three kilos of heroin in his backpack
'Major concern' as two men die of suspected overdoses within days of each other
Three people arrested after €55k of heroin is seized in late night search
Gardaí seize €500k worth of heroin and cocaine in operation targeting gangs
Heroin worth €840,000 seized after tip-off about suspicious activity
Gardaí have seized €400k worth of heroin
Four people released after heroin and gun seizure in Dublin
Two arrested after €50,000 worth of heroin found in house raid
Dublin will be getting its first drug injection centre within 18 months
Two men charged after massive drugs raid in two counties
Man who defecated in Garda interview room sentenced to 16 months
"There are people dying injecting themselves. I had to get the injection that brings you back to life"
Most men think decriminalising drugs is a good idea - but women aren't so sure
Photos: The €3 million worth of drugs and guns seized in Tallaght
How America's 'heroin city' is turning itself around
Heroin worth €1 million seized in car search
€1.6 million worth of heroin, cocaine and cannabis seized after car is stopped
Mother tells inquest that son who overdosed 'should never have been let out of hospital'
Gardaí seize nearly €1 million worth of pills in Blanchardstown
Two men charged after €1.5 million worth of heroin found in two cars
Irish men are being asked to say what they think about sex work
A LOT of heroin has been seized at industrial estate in Dublin
Hijacker jailed for taking car with baby inside on All-Ireland quarter final day
Poll: Should injection centres for drug addicts be opened in Ireland?
These are just some of the lethal homemade weapons seized in Irish prisons
Almost 10,000 people are in methadone programmes in Ireland - and the number is rising
Just yards from the lattés and those craft beer bars ... dozens upon dozens of needles
Two new legal highs are being discovered for sale per week
Popular pensioner who smokes two bags of heroin a week outside his house sentenced
Irish police officer praised for his role in record New York heroin seizure
HSE to provide heroin users with antidote drug to prevent overdoses
Man sentenced for trying to sell heroin to undercover garda
Gardaí seize €90,000 worth of heroin in Dublin
Mystery, super poppy seeds could double how much opium the Taliban can sell
Injection centres could soon arrive in Dublin - would you agree with that?
People are sniffing cheap butane gas to get high on the streets of Dublin
Ask The Expert: 'Every alley way in Dublin is used for public injecting at some point'