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Friday 22nd Aug
[News]
[thejournal.ie] , O'Connor, Niall
Cocaine business: corrupt ship crew members earn €200k to drop drugs off Irish coast, gardaí say.
(22 Aug 2025)
Wednesday 20th Aug
[News]
[thejournal.ie] , Matthews, Jane
TD calls on government to regulate 'laughing gas' due to harm posed to reproductive health.
(20 Aug 2025)
Tuesday 12nd Aug
[News]
Public Health Scotland.
Public health alert for action: Nitazene-type drugs in Scotland.
(12 Aug 2025)
Friday 8th Aug
[News]
Ireland. Department of Health. [Department of Health]
Terms of Reference - Steering Group established to provide oversight and guidance to the development of the new national drugs strategy.
(08 Aug 2025)
[News]
[Department of Health]
Minister Butler convenes new Cross Government Group to Coordinate Mental Health Policy.
(08 Aug 2025)
Thursday 31st Jul
[News]
[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac
Drug searches in Ireland fall by 7,000 amid garda staffing crisis.
(31 Jul 2025)
[News]
[Alcohol Action Ireland]
Press release: HRB treatment figures underscore urgent need to support alcohol harm’s invisible victims, children.
(31 Jul 2025)
[News]
[Department of Health]
Minister Murnane O’Connor announces investment in alcohol treatment services in response to growing demand.
(31 Jul 2025)
Wednesday 30th Jul
[News]
[thejournal.ie] , O'Carroll, Conor
Thousands of illegal vapes seized from shops by HSE over the past year.
(30 Jul 2025)
[News]
[Department of Health]
Minister Murnane O'Connor attends inaugural steering group meeting to oversee the development of the new National Drugs Strategy.
(30 Jul 2025)
Tuesday 29th Jul
[News]
[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac
Diversion scheme for those caught in possession of drugs to be in place by November.
(29 Jul 2025)
[News]
Ireland. Department of Health. [Department of Health]
Ministers for Health announce that HHC is now classified as an illegal drug.
(29 Jul 2025)
Saturday 26th Jul
[News]
[thejournal.ie] , Sherlock, Marie
Time to face the reality of synthetic drug use among young people.
(26 Jul 2025)
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