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Two arrested packaging drugs in a 'disused agricultural area'
Gardaí in north Co. Dublin have arrested two individuals caught packaging a substantial quantity of drugs in a disused agricultural...
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Gardaí seize cannabis worth €700,000 in rural Roscommon
Gardaí have arrested three men following the discovery of a “large-scale cannabis cultivation operation” at a property in rural Co....
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Gardaí discover cannabis grow houses in rural Galway properties
Gardaí have arrested three people following the discovery of two cannabis grow houses in rural Co. Galway. As part of...
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€20m of cocaine seized from grain ship in Limerick
By David Raleigh €21 million worth of suspected cocaine has been seized by customs aboard a cargo ship believed to...
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Revenue seizes €260k of animal tranquiliser and other drugs in Athlone
Ketamine, an animal tranquiliser used for veterinary purposes in cattle and horses, was seized by Revenue officers yesterday (Tuesday, December...
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€330k of horse tranquiliser, ketamine, seized at Dublin Airport
A significant haul of horse tranquiliser, Ketamine was seized at Dublin Airport yesterday (Tuesday, November 7) as part of a...
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Coastal farmers and communities urged to be on lookout for drugs trade
Farmers and communities along the west coast of Ireland are being urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour...
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Gardaí raid yard and stables as €41k of drugs and cash seized
Gardaí have arrested nine people and seized drugs and cash worth €41,000 during searches of properties, including a yard and...
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Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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Study: Over 50% of young farmers engage in binge drinking
Over 50% of farmers younger than 45 years old engage in binge drinking at least once a month, with age...
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Gardaí appeal to landowners as cocaine found on Donegal coast
Gardaí have made an appeal to landowners as they continue to investigate all of the circumstances surrounding the discovery of...
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2 arrested after €11m of cocaine seized in horsebox
An Garda Síochána has arrested two men following the seizure of an estimated €11.4 million worth of cocaine by Revenue...
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Silage contractor in court over cash seized by gardaí
By Gordon Deegan A 24-year-old silage contractor told gardaí that the €2,480 in cash, which was the proceeds of criminal...
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Man arrested and €150k of cannabis seized in rural Galway village
A man has been arrested and a significant amount of cannabis herb and plants has been seized during a garda...
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Tractor driver caught drug driving at Garda checkpoint
A tractor driver has been arrested for drug driving and possession of drugs after being stopped at a Garda checkpoint...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
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Revenue seize cannabis worth €4.3m hidden in meat in Rosslare
Officers with the Revenue Commission seized 215kg of herbal cannabis, worth €4.3m, in Rosslare port over the weekend. The smuggled drugs...