# Heroin
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Smithfield
Man arrested as gardaí seize €300,000 worth of heroin in Dublin apartment search
27 Jan
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cocaine and heroin
Revenue sees 'significant' rise in Irish cocaine seizures while Europe shifts focus in heroin trade
25 Jan
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assembly's final report
Ireland has 'once in a generation' chance to decriminalise personal drug use, Paul Reid says
A special Oireachtas committee will be established to examine the Citizens’ Assembly’s recommendations, Drugs Minister Hildegarde Naughton confirmed.
The Citizens' Assembly on Drug Use today published its final report
The document includes 36 recommendations to overhaul Ireland's drug policy and establish a more health-led approach
A special Oireachtas committee will be set up to examine the report and suggest new legislation
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25 Jan
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Drugs Seizure
Man arrested after gardaí discover €236,600 worth of heroin in Dublin and Meath
4 Jan
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Addiction
No heroin found among drugs used in recent overdose clusters in Dublin and Cork, HSE finds
4 Jan
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Addiction
Naloxone will be more widely available after helping save lives in recent overdose cases
3 Jan
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Last year
2023
nitazene
Drugs at centre of recent Dublin overdose cluster purchased 'across one strip of the city'
21 Dec 2023
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nitazene
Number of overdoses linked to synthetic opioid nitazene in Cork city rises to 13
11 Dec 2023
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nitazenes
HSE warns of 'extra risk' to drug users after eight overdoses in Cork in the last 36 hours
8 Dec 2023
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Courts
Two men remanded in custody over €8 million heroin seizure after plane intercepted
4 Dec 2023
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Addiction
Irish society 'hates heroin users': Former minister hits out at drugs policy
19 Nov 2023
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nitazenes
A potent synthetic opioid was found in the heroin that caused overdoses, but what are nitazenes?
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15 Nov 2023
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nitazenes
At least 40 people in Dublin overdose on 'very potent' heroin batch as HSE issues fresh warning
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10 Nov 2023
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warning
HSE issues warning after cluster of heroin overdoses in Dublin city today
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9 Nov 2023
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poppy ban
Ireland 'needs to be ready' for increase in fentanyl use amid expected heroin shortage
9 Nov 2023
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Portugal
Decriminalisation on the ground: Inside a drug consumption room in Lisbon
9 Sep 2023
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THE MORNING LEAD
FactFind: What is the relationship between social inequality, drug use and drug-related harms?
22 May 2023
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Courts
Man jailed for five years after suitcase containing €1 million of drugs found in his home
18 May 2023
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Cork City
Two men due in court after €70k worth of heroin and crack cocaine seized in Cork
2 Apr 2023
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operation tara
Two people arrested after gardaí seize over €1 million worth of heroin and cocaine
21 Oct 2022
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Syringe analysis shows increase in methamphetamine use and cocaine-heroin mixture
10 Aug 2022
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Carer
Woman jailed for 18 months for stealing from elderly lady she cared for during lockdown
22 Jun 2022
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Rosslare Europort
Cocaine and heroin valued at €1.3 million seized at Rosslare Europort
19 Jun 2022
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Drugs Seizure
Man charged in relation to €1.4 million drug seizures in Clare and Limerick
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28 May 2022
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Dublin
Two men arrested after gardaí seize heroin worth €70,000 and firearms in Tallaght
29 Jan 2022
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Dublin
'Crack cocaine and heroin sales are astronomical': Oliver Bond residents 'living in fear'
27 Mar 2021
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Charged
Two men arrested over €3 million heroin seizure charged and to appear in court
7 Aug 2020
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Drugs
'Addiction doesn't stop during a pandemic, it gets worse': Methadone waiting lists virtually eliminated amid overdose fears
25 Apr 2020
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GHB
'It sucks the soul out of you, it's worse than heroin': One woman's story of G addiction
1 Mar 2020
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james leonard
Cork man who overcame years of heroin addiction graduating with criminology Masters
20 Feb 2020
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Dublin 7
Man arrested after gardaí seized €140k worth of heroin during stop and search operation
30 Dec 2019
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