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# drugs - Sunday 19 May, 2013

Two gardaí in hospital following assault during Dublin house search

A garda car was also rammed in the incident that happened in Meile an Rí, Balgaddy Lane in Lucan.

# drugs - Friday 17 May, 2013

Lorry driver jailed for driving cannabis truck from Greece ‘destined for NI’

The 38-year-old lorry driver from Tyrone was sentenced to 14 years in jail today after being caught with a large amount of cannabis in his truck.

# drugs - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge Duuuude...

# drugs - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

Two arrested in seizures of €90,000 of cocaine and cannabis

A man and woman, both in their 20s, were arrested and are being held in Dublin.

# drugs - Tuesday 7 May, 2013

# drugs - Monday 6 May, 2013

Drugged Spiders Spinning Webs Archive Experiment of the Day

This is what happens to their spinning skills when they light up a doobie.

# drugs - Saturday 4 May, 2013

Man charged with €60k of cannabis, LSD and cocaine to appear in court

The drugs were found after gardaí stopped a car in Rathmines and made a follow-up search of a house in Rathfarnham.

# drugs - Tuesday 30 April, 2013

Cannabis worth €750k seized after Gardaí stop van on Dublin quays

One man was arrested at the scene and is being held at the Bridewell Garda station.

# drugs - Sunday 28 April, 2013

Drugs bought on the internet ‘can contain rat poison’, warn pharmacists

Pharmacists have said people who buy drugs online are risking their health – and possibly their life.

# drugs - Saturday 27 April, 2013

How you get high: What marijuana does to your brain

Leave aside the legal/illegal debate right now – if you do smoke weed, do you know exactly how it works on the body?

# drugs - Friday 26 April, 2013

From The Daily Edge Mammyisms

6 things an Irish mammy will always whisper

Some things cannot be said aloud. Ever.

Man due in court over €125k cannabis haul near Mulhuddart

The man, in his late 30s, was one of two arrested after Gardáí uncovered a cannabis growhouse in the Ballycoolin Industrial Estate.

# drugs - Thursday 25 April, 2013

From The Score Dope

You think a 10 game ban is bad, try 8 years

Godolphin trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni will be out of the sport for the foreseeable future.

The 9 at 9: Thursday

Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Thursday.

Stolen cars and cannabis worth €125,000 seized at Dublin growing facility

Gardaí have arrested two men and seized cannabis with a street value of approximately €125,000 following an operation in Ballycoolin.

# drugs - Wednesday 24 April, 2013

Three arrested after ‘sophisticated’ cannabis grow house found in Cork

An estimated €100,000 worth of cannabis plant and herb were seized.

# drugs - Tuesday 23 April, 2013

From The Score Betsy Andreu

Greg LeMond: ‘no vendetta’ against former friend Lance Armstrong

The Tour de France legend says he doesn’t “rejoice” in the downfall of the man that pushed him out of cycling.

Large haul of cannabis plants found after fire at Inchicore house

Gardaí found an ‘elaborate’ cannabis cultivation operation when they entered a house adjacent to a blaze in Dublin 8 this morning.

Two arrested in overnight drug seizure in Dublin

A quantity of cannabis worth €400,000 was also seized during a search in Lucan last night.

# drugs - Sunday 21 April, 2013

Man and woman to be charged after drugs ‘worth €1.5m’ seized in Kells last Friday

A man aged 53 and a woman aged 43 that were arrested at the scene are to be charged in relation to the incident.

Two further arrests after €2.5m drugs seizure

Two other males are still being detained.

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Sunday.

# drugs - Saturday 20 April, 2013

Two men charged in relation to drugs seizure in Co Antrim

The drugs, with with an estimated street value of €47,000, had been seized in the Portrush area of Co Antrim last Thursday.

The 9 at 9: Saturday

Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Saturday.

# drugs - Friday 19 April, 2013

Cannabis plants worth €425,000 seized in Co Antrim

The drugs were found in a residential property in the Forthraven area of Ballyclare in Co Antrim.

Cannabis plants worth €160,000 seized in Co Kerry

200 plants at various stages of growth were found during a planned search on a house in Rathmore.

# drugs - Thursday 18 April, 2013

HSE introduces preferred drug initiative to save €15 million in budget

The recommended drugs are for ulcer disease and high cholesterol which account for 15 per cent of the drugs budget.

From The Score Wut

Lance Armstrong manager hails cycling’s ‘new era’

Everything’s grand now according to Johan Bruyneel.

# drugs - Tuesday 16 April, 2013

Heroin and sub-machine gun found in vacant house in Cavan

Gardaí say the heroin has an estimated street value of up to €750,000.

# drugs - Friday 12 April, 2013

‘Large quantity’ of ecstasy seized in Darndale

A man in his 30s was arrested this afternoon.

Cannabis-based oral spray approved for use in Ireland

However the medicine, which would boost the quality of life of MS sufferers, can’t be made available until the government changes legislation.

# drugs - Thursday 11 April, 2013

From The Score Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong sells his Austin estate

The disgraced former cyclist has cashed in on his luxury Texas home.

# drugs - Wednesday 10 April, 2013

Cannabis plants seized in Kilcock

No arrests were made by investigating gardaí.

# drugs - Tuesday 9 April, 2013

Man charged in connection with heroin and firearm seizure

The 23-year-old is due in court tomorrow.

£100,000 worth of cannabis plants seized in Belfast

Police have urged the public and landlords in particular to be vigilant and have issued guidelines on spotting cannabis factories.

Man arrested over drugs and sawn-off shotgun seized in Tallaght

The man in his early 20s is the second person to be arrested over the discovery.

# drugs - Monday 8 April, 2013

Van and car search uncovers cannabis herb worth €250,000

The vehicles were stopped in Lusk, county Dublin this evening.

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Over €240,000 worth of drugs seized at Dublin Airport

In three separate seizures, large quantities of cocaine and Methamphetamine were seized and two people were arrested.

PSNI make £400k drugs seizure in Belfast and Banbridge

Four men have been arrested in relation to the drugs find and are assisting police with their enquiries.

Lisa McInerney: Misinformation made Bressie’s drugs comments front-page news

But the misinformation wasn’t coming from The Voice judge, writes Lisa McInerney, it is coming from his critics – and it’s why young people disregard them.

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