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News

[breakingnews.ie] Travelling drugs, alcohol and sexual health unit launched in Cork and Kerry. (10 Jul 2021)

[EchoLive.ie] , Burke, Roisin 'We need to stop burying our heads in the sand': Cork's Lord Mayor on need to address causes of addiction. (09 Jul 2021)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Public Health chief says alcohol laws should limit licenced premises. (29 May 2019)

[Irish Times] , Roche, Barry Big increase in heroin addiction in Cork and Kerry. (22 Jan 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Cocaine cases at Kerry treatment centre double in 2017. (09 Oct 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Riordan, Sean Alcohol addiction worse than drug addiction in Cork/Kerry. (24 Oct 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Early warning system to tackle suicide in Cork. (06 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Buckley, Dan 25% of males age 15-39 die due to alcohol. (15 Jun 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Riordan, Sean Alcohol initiative to tackle abuse. (05 Jun 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Justice Minister may extend Kerry Empowering Youth Service plan. (15 May 2015)

[The Kerryman] Heroin returning to Tralee streets. (30 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner] Cannabis factory raids net €2m drugs. (22 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Lucey, Anne Heroin blamed for eight deaths in Kerry town in two years. (01 Jun 2013)

[Irish Medical Times] , Gantly, Dara Kerry CoCo alcohol call is ‘another reason to move'. (11 Apr 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Hickey, Donal ‘Massive support’ for drink-drive idea. (23 Jan 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun Councillors condemned by alcohol activists. (23 Jan 2013)

[Independent.ie] Rural drink-drive permits dragging country back to dark ages, say road safety chiefs. (22 Jan 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Hickey, Donal Councillors back rural drink-drive ‘permits’. (22 Jan 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Anti-drug efforts ‘undermined by bureaucracy’. (02 Oct 2012)

[Southern Regional Drugs Task Force] DUMP campaign. (09 Feb 2011)