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The whiff of cannabis from a Kilkelly man’s car landed him before the local district court last week.

With the sun splitting the stones, schools finishing for the summer, and families planning their summer break, totalhealth pharmacies have issued some useful tips to stay safe in the sun:

Vitamin B3, or niacin, is an essential vitamin that the body uses to convert carbohydrates into energy. Niacin also processes fat in the body, lowers cholesterol levels, and regulates blood sugar levels. Pharmacist Eamonn Brady from Whelehans Pharmacy explains that good food sources of niacin include brown rice, wholemeal bread, and bran. Other sources include lean chicken, veal, bacon, fish, liver, yeast extract (such as Marmite), peanuts, and sundried tomatoes.

A 31-year-old Ballina man was detected growing cannabis plants at his home when gardaí searched the house on foot of confidential information received from a member of the public.

A 28-year-old Foxford resident grew cannabis in rented accommodation and let his friends smoke it, at what Judge Mary Devins described as ‘drug parties’.

A man who was caught with a cannabis grinder at a wooded area at Lynn, Mullingar had to explain to Mullingar District Court how it is used.

The Mayo Drugs Unit is swooping on 2.5 dealers and uncovering at least one grow operation on average every month.

A teenager has admitted breaching the terms of his bail just days after the conditions were imposed at Mullingar District Court.

A man who was found in possession of €16 worth of cannabis was before Castlebar District Court on Wednesday