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23rd May 2017
Drink-driving law set to change as Sinn Féin supports Ross BillMinister wants ensure all drivers detected over the limit get an automatic driving ban
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18th May 2017
Launch of the Community Action Plan on Drugs & Alcohol for County Westmeath 2017-2019A Community Action Plan on Drugs and Alcohol for County Westmeath was officially launched by Catherine Byrne, TD Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy in the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone on Friday 5th May 2017.
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18th May 2017
Alcohol or drugs were key factor in 80% of Cork suicide cases in studyAlcohol or drugs have been detected in eight out of 10 suicides examined in a study of 121 cases in Cork over a six-year period.
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17th May 2017
Forensic scientists detect 27 new recreational drugsForensic scientists detected 27 new recreational drugs in Ireland last year which are manufactured as cheaper alternatives to narcotics such as cocaine and cannabis.
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17th May 2017
Some young people in Ballymun spend 150% of income on cannabisSome young people in Ballymun spend 150% of income on cannabis
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15th May 2017
Should drugs be decriminalised for personal use? Voters are split on the issueShould drugs be decriminalised for personal use? Voters are split on the issue
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15th May 2017
Life as a homeless drug-user on the streets of Dublin‘It takes me away from this world for the day’: Life as a homeless drug-user on the streets of Dublin
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15th May 2017
Ross to cut drink drive limit to zeroRoss to cut drink drive limit to zero
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15th May 2017
People dying from ignorance of treatment for hepatitis CPeople dying from ignorance of treatment for hepatitis C
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15th May 2017
‘It took six officers to restrain him’: Psychoactive legal highs are creeping into Irish prisonsThere are fears that these drugs