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Research commissioned by the Road Safety Authority among 17- to 34-year-olds into the use of illegal drugs while driving has highlighted alarming behaviour, with as many as one in five admitting they were a passenger in a car driven by someone under the influence of drugs. The publication of the research comes as the RSA broadcasts a new anti-drug driving TV campaign.

An elaborate cannabis factory has been discovered in the area of Garrygaug, Mullinavat in south Kilkenny .

Gardai have been busy targeting the drugs trade in the region and several seizures have been made in the last week.

A Polish man who had in the region of €1,500 worth of drugs on two occasions when gardaí searched his house, has been given a five month suspended sentence for drug dealing.

A planned operation carried out by Ballina gardaí in the Attymass area led to the discovery of 55 cannabis plants in a residence.

A case against a Claremorris man who was found in possession of a number of cannabis plants was adjourned so he could retain a solicitor in Claremorris District Court this week.

A case against a Claremorris man who was found in possession of a number of cannabis plants was adjourned so he could retain a solicitor in Claremorris District Court this week.

The Government’s crackdown on a range of psychoactive substances sold in head shops, which has resulted in many of these outlets closing, at least temporarily, may drive these businesses underground, the chairperson of the HSE West’s regional health forum has warned.

A 40-year-old Westmeath man is awaiting sentence for a serious drug dealing offence.

A man who had four cannabis plants growing in his bedroom was given the Probation Act at Ballinrobe District Court last week.