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'Heroin ripped through Dublin... And this place we loved was at the heart of the city’s epidemic'
'Heroin ripped through Dublin... And this place we loved was at the heart of the city’s epidemic'
Heroin and cocaine worth €300,000 seized in Dublin
Brian Rattigan: The jailed Crumlin-Drimnagh feud leader still suspected of directing drug trade from jail
Woman avoids jail for allowing preparation of heroin at her home
No 'magic drug circle' but gardaí will use 'discretion' outside city injection centres
Social work action 'unacceptably slow' in case of heroin user whose newborn died
Calls for a heroin 'overdose antidote' to be made more available to addicts' families
€650,000 worth of heroin and cocaine seized at Dublin Airport
Gardaí seize €100k worth of heroin in Dublin raids
Left in limbo with their Swedish asylum applications, Afghan teenagers are turning to heroin
Drug 100 times more potent than morphine being mixed with heroin and cocaine
Man who got caught up in €837,000 heroin deal to pay off his golf fees avoids jail
'It takes me away from this world for the day': Life as a homeless drug-user on the streets of Dublin
'A great day for drug policy in Ireland': Supervised injecting centres get go-ahead
A number of city centre overdoses linked to gang's toxic drug mixing in flats complex
He stopped paying his mortgage so he could sing at Trump rallies - and now he's feeling a little disillusioned
Gardaí seize drugs worth €285,000 and €100,000 in cash in Meath
Heroin and crack cocaine worth €60,000, plus €50,000 in cash, seized in Meath
Gardaí seize €850,000 worth of heroin and cocaine in Tipperary drugs raid
Kinahan cartel member's girlfriend arrested after gardaí seize loaded revolver in Dublin
Man jailed for 11 months for breaking into his sister's home
FactCheck: How many detox beds are there in Ireland?
Drug addict went “off the wall” robbing shops two weeks after release from prison
27-year-old man charged in connection with €500k heroin seizure
Three men arrested and €300k worth of heroin seized in Ballyfermot
Gardaí seize MDMA and heroin worth €1.1m in Dublin
'It's not about NIMBY-ism, we just want a debate on injection centres'
Man in his 40s arrested after heroin, cocaine and €80,000 in cash found in house
From 0.03% to 91%: Just how pure are the illegal drugs sold in Ireland?
Ambulance called as man in 'distress' after being sentenced for transporting €400k of heroin
'I overdosed twice in two days to get methadone': A drug user on trying to get clean
Gardaí in Dublin seize €150,000 worth of heroin
Court wants to know if 14-year-old found with heroin was dealing or being used by gang to clear debt
Woman in her late 40s arrested after bag of heroin seized in raid
'The whole thing took five minutes': Young woman talks about saving the life of a heroin addict
A new heroin overdose drug has saved five lives under a HSE pilot programme
Warning about 'designer drug' after spate of overdoses in Cork and Dublin
Father of three caught hiding heroin-filled football given four years
€1.4m-worth of heroin seized in Dublin city