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6th February 2017
Monday Interview: ‘Do we let them die on the streets?’ - minister backs new centre to help addicts
Catherine Byrne tells Eilish O’Regan users will be able to safely inject drugs without fear of arrest in a HSE-funded room
6th February 2017
Injecting centre reports ‘off the mark’ says senior gardaí
Senior gardaí have described reports that they are opposed to government plans for a pilot drug injecting centre as “way off the mark”.
3rd February 2017
Three out of four inmates have drug problems
Three out of every four prisoners has a drug problem; one in seven are on methadone treatment; 30 are “psychotic” and waiting to be transferred to psychiatric hospitals at any time; and dozens would immediately become homeless if they were released.
2nd February 2017
NAGP urges Government to push ahead with Alcohol Bill
The NAGP has added its voice to those calling on the Government to move ahead with the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill despite lobbying from “private interests”.
1st February 2017
Audi Film Festival Presents Fantastic Flix - including Drugs.ie Media Awards
Audi Film Festival Presents Fantastic Flix
1st February 2017
Media Awards Deadline Extended to March 1st 2017
Media Awards Deadline Extended to March 1st.
31st January 2017
Annual Service of Commemoration and Hope, 1st February, Dublin 1
Annual Service of Commemoration and Hope: Families are encouraged to remember and commemorate their loved ones with dignity
31st January 2017
Trade, tourism ‘to suffer’ if injection centres approved
Dublin businesses have said they will suffer if legislation to allow drug injection centres in the capital is introduced.
30th January 2017
From NI: DrugTeenager rushed to hospital after taking Darth Vader pill on Saturday night
The 14-year-old suffered with renal failure after consuming the tablet.
30th January 2017
Decriminalise heroin to save lives - Philly
Dublin GAA star Philly McMahon says he would decriminalise heroin in Ireland. Telling children not to take drugs doesn’t work, he claims, going on to back that view up with some very strong, personal evidence.

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