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Vuolo, Mike and Orsini, Maria M and Staff, Jeremy and Maggs, Jennifer L and Kelly, Brian C (2024) Comprehensive vaping bans are associated with lower odds of initiation into electronic nicotine delivery systems use among young people. Addiction , Early online .

O'Mahony, Brian and O'Malley, Andrew and Kerrigan, Olan and McDonald, Colm (2024) HHC-induced psychosis: a case series of psychotic illness triggered by a widely available semisynthetic cannabinoid. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Early online , pp. 1-4.

Metrik, Jane and McCarthy, Denis M (2024) Editorial: how research and policy can shape driving under the influence of cannabis. Addiction , 119 , (2) , pp. 208-210.

Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M and Arterberry, Brooke J and Patrick, Megan E (2023) Alcohol use contexts (social settings, drinking games/specials, and locations) as predictors of high-intensity drinking on a given day among U.S. young adults. Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research , 47 , (2) , pp. 273-284.

Dimova, Elena and Shortt, Niamh K and Mitchell, Richard J and Lekkas, Peter and Pearce, Jamie and Clemens, Tom L and Emslie, Carol (2023) “Availability is the poor cousin of marketing and pricing”: qualitative study of stakeholders’ views on policy priorities around tobacco and alcohol availability. Drugs: Education Prevention and Policy , Early online .

Kourgiantakis, Toula and Lee, Eunjung and Kosar, A Kumsal Tekirdag and Tait, Christine and Lau, Carrie K Y and McNeil, Sandra and Craig, Shelley and Ashcroft, Rachelle and Williams, Charmaine C and Goldstein, Abby L and Chandrasekera, Uppala and Sur, Deepy and Henderson, J L (2023) Youth cannabis use in Canada post-legalization: service providers' perceptions, practices, and recommendations. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy , 18 .

Elser, Holly and Humphreys, Keith and Kiang, Mathew V and Mehta, Swapnil and Yoon, Jong H and Faustman, William O and Matthay, Ellicott C (2023) State cannabis legalization and psychosis-related health care utilization. JAMA Network Open , 6 , (1) .

Hall, Wayne and Leung, Janni and Carlini, Beatriz H (2023) How should policy makers regulate the tetrahydrocannabinol content of cannabis products in a legal market? Addiction , 118 , (6) , pp. 998-1003.

Aryan, Negaar and Grigorian, Areg and Matsushima, Kazuhide and Schellenberg, Morgan and Nahmias, Jeffry and Emigh, Brent and Inaba, Kenji (2023) Mechanisms of injury in adolescent trauma patients with a positive marijuana screen. The American Surgeon , 89 , (12) , pp. 5565-5569.

Mongan, Deirdre and Millar, Sean R and O'Dwyer, Claire and Galvin, Brian and Smyth, Bobby P (2023) Trends in public attitudes to permitting cannabis for recreational use: analysis of Irish survey data since 2002. European Journal of Public Health , 33 , (4) , pp. 627-632.

Myran, Daniel Thomas and Roberts, Rhiannon and Pugliese, Michael and Corsi, Daniel and Walker, Mark and El-Chaâr, Darine and Tanuseputro, Peter and Simpson, Andrea (2023) Acute care related to cannabis use during pregnancy after the legalization of nonmedical cannabis in Ontario. Canadian Medical Association Journal , 195 , (20) .

Doggett, Amanda and Belisario, Kyla and McDonald, André J and Ferro, Mark A and Murphy, James G and MacKillop, James (2023) Cannabis use frequency and cannabis-related consequences in high-risk young adults across cannabis legalization. JAMA Network Open , 6 , (9) .

Fischer, Benedikt and Jutras-Aswad, Didier and Hall, Wayne (2023) Outcomes associated with nonmedical cannabis legalization policy in Canada: taking stock at the 5-year mark. Canadian Medical Association Journal , 195 , (39) , E1351-E1353.

English, Faith and Whitehill, Jennifer M (2023) Risk factors for adolescent cannabis use in a State with legal recreational cannabis: the role of parents, siblings, and friends. Clinical Therapeutics , 45 , (6) , pp. 589-598.

Gunadi, Christian and Shi, Yuyan (2022) Association of recreational cannabis legalization with cannabis possession arrest rates in the US. JAMA Network Open , 5 , (12) .

González-Roz, Alba and Martínez-Loredo, Víctor and Aston, Elizabeth R and Metrik, Jane and Murphy, James and Balodis, Iris and Secades-Villa, Roberto and Belisario, Kyla and MacKillop, James (2022) Concurrent validity of the marijuana purchase task: a meta-analysis of trait-level cannabis demand and cannabis involvement. Addiction , 118 , (4) , pp. 620-633.

Dillon, Lucy (2022) The cannabis policy debate. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 82, Summer 2022 , pp. 5-7.

Condron, Ita and Lyons, Suzi and Carew, Anne Marie (2022) Gambling in Ireland: profile of treatment episodes from a national treatment reporting system. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Early online , pp. 1-8.

Andrade, Maira and Sharman, Steve and Xiao, Leon Y and Newall, Philip W S (2022) Safer gambling and consumer protection failings amongst 40 frequently visited cryptocurrency-based online gambling operators. PsyArXiv .

Windle, James and Murphy, Paul (2022) How a moral panic influenced the world’s first blanket ban on new psychoactive substances. Drugs: Education Prevention and Policy , 29 , (3) , pp. 265-275.

Skliamis, Kostas and Korf, Dirk J (2022) How cannabis users obtain and purchase cannabis: a comparison of cannabis users from European countries with different cannabis policies. Substance Use & Misuse , 57 , (7) , pp. 1043-1051.

Chiu, Vivian and Hall, Wayne and Chan, Gary and Hides, Leanne and Leung, Janni (2022) A systematic review of trends in US attitudes toward cannabis legalization. Substance Use & Misuse , 57 , (7) , pp. 1052-1061.

Doyle, Anne (2021) A long-brewing crisis: the historical antecedents of major alcohol policy in Ireland. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 79, Autumn 2021 , pp. 14-17.

Schlag, Anne K and Hindocha, Chandni and Zafar, Rayyan and Nutt, David J and Curran, H Valerie (2021) Cannabis based medicines and cannabis dependence: a critical review of issues and evidence. Journal of Psychopharmacology .

Young-Wolff, Kelly C and Silver, Lynn D and Brown, Qiana L (2021) Moving toward health and social equity for women who use cannabis during preconception, pregnancy, and lactation. JAMA Network Open , 4 , (2) , e210148.

Lukić, Vera and Micić, Ružica and Arsić, Biljana and Nedović, Bojan and Radosavljević, Živana (2021) Overview of the major classes of new psychoactive substances, psychoactive effects, analytical determination and conformational analysis of selected illegal drugs. Open Chemistry , 19 , (1) .

Paschall, Mallie J and García-Ramírez, Grisel (2021) Recreational marijuana legalization and use among California adolescents: findings from a statewide survey. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs , 82 , (1) , pp. 103-111.

Beard, Emma and Brown, Jamie and Jackson, Sarah E and West, Robert and Anderson, Will and Arnott, Deborah and Shahab, Lion (2021) Who would be targeted by increasing the legal age of sale of cigarettes from 18 to 21? A cross-sectional study exploring the number and characteristics of smokers in England. Addiction , 116 , (8) , pp. 2187-2197.

Smyth, Bobby P and Cannon, Mary (2021) Cannabis legalization and adolescent cannabis use: explanation of paradoxical findings. The Journal of Adolescent Health , 69 , (1) , pp. 14-15.

Reece, Albert Stuart and Hulse, Gary Kenneth (2020) Co-occurrence across time and space of drug- and cannabinoid- exposure and adverse mental health outcomes in the National Survey of Drug Use and Health: combined geotemporospatial and causal inference analysis. BMC Public Health , 20 , (1) , p. 1655.

Smyth, Bobby P and O'Farrell, Anne and Cullen, Walter (2020) Drug-related medical hospital admissions during and after a period of head shop expansion. European Journal of Public Health , 31 , (2) , pp. 285-291.

McGregor, Iain S and Cairns, Elizabeth A and Abelev, Sarah and Cohen, Rhys and Henderson, Mat and Couch, Daniel and Arnold, Jonathon C and Gauld, Natalie (2020) Access to cannabidiol without a prescription: a cross-country comparison and analysis. International Journal of Drug Policy , 85 , p. 102935.

Nutt, David and Bazire, Steve and Phillips, Laurence D and Schlag, Ann Katrin (2020) So near yet so far: why won’t the UK prescribe medical cannabis? BMJ Open , 10 , e038687..

Lipnik-Štangelj, Metoda and Razinger, Barbara (2020) A regulatory take on cannabis and cannabinoids for medicinal use in the European Union. Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology , 71 , (1) , pp. 12-18.

Alam, Ryan M and Keating, John J (2020) Adding more "spice" to the pot: a review of the chemistry and pharmacology of newly emerging heterocyclic synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists. Drug Testing and Analysis , 12 , (3) , pp. 297-315.

Schlag, Ann Katrin (2020) An evaluation of regulatory regimes of medical cannabis: what lessons can be learned for the UK? Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids , 3 , (1) , pp. 76-83.

Li, Shasha and Keogan, Sheila and Clancy, Luke (2020) Does smoke-free legislation work for teens too? A logistic regression analysis of smoking prevalence and gender among 16 years old in Ireland, using the 1995-2015 ESPAD school surveys. BMJ Open , 10 , (8) , e032630.

Dillon, Lucy (2019) Medical use of cannabis and cannabinoids: Q&A for policymaking. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 69, Spring 2019 , pp. 6-8.

Freeman, Tom P and Hindocha, Chandni and Green, Sebastian F and Bloomfield, Michael AP (2019) Medicinal use of cannabis based products and cannabinoids. BMJ (Clinical Research ed.) , 365 , l1141.

Strang, John and McDonald, Rebecca and Campbell, Gabrielle and Degenhardt, Louisa and Nielsen, Suzanne and Ritter, Alison and Dale, Ola (2019) Take-home naloxone for the emergency interim management of opioid overdose: the public health application of an emergency medicine. Drugs , 79 , (13) .

Stevens, Alex (2018) Medical cannabis in the UK. BMJ , 363 , (k4844) .

Dillon, Lucy (2018) Environmental prevention. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 66, Summer 2018 , p. 23.

Fennessy, Paul and Murphy, L and Crowe, S (2018) Cannabis oil in an Irish children’s critical care unit. Irish Medical Journal , 111 , (8) .

Benfer, Isabella and Zahnow, Renee and Barratt, Monica J and Maier, Larissa and Winstock, Adam and Ferris, Jason (2018) The impact of drug policy liberalisation on willingness to seek help for problem drug use: a comparison of 20 countries. International Journal of Drug Policy , 56 , pp. 162-175.

Mongan, Deirdre (2018) Alcohol licensing in Ireland. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 65, Spring 2018 , p. 23.

Dillon, Lucy (2017) Cannabis for medical use: a scientific review. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 62, Summer 2017 , pp. 9-10.

Dillon, Lucy (2017) Headshop legislation and changes in national addiction treatment data. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 62, Summer 2017 , pp. 13-14.

Guiney, Ciara (2017) Cannabis legislation in Europe: an overview. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 62, Summer 2017 , pp. 10-11.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Collins, Claire and Delargy, Ide and Crowley, Des (2017) Irish General Practitioner (GP) perspectives toward decriminalisation, legalisation and cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes (CTP). International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction , 15 , (5) , pp. 670-683.

Van Hout, Marie Claire (2017) The dynamic landscape of novel psychoactive substance (NPS) use in Ireland: results from an expert consultation. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction , 15 , (5) , pp. 985-992.

Smyth, Bobby P and Lyons, Suzi and Cullen, Walter (2017) Decline in new psychoactive substance use disorders following legislation targeting headshops: Evidence from national addiction treatment data. Drug and Alcohol Review , 36 , (5) , pp. 609-617.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Hearne, Evelyn (2016) Confessions of contemporary English opium-eaters: a netnographic study of consumer negotiation of over-the-counter morphine for misuse. Journal of Substance Use , 21 , (2) , pp. 141-152.

McGowan, Hugh (2016) The blunt truth: can marijuana fund better healthcare? RCSI Student Medical Journal , 9 , (1) , pp. 100-102.

Smyth, Bobby P and James, Philip and Cullen, Walter and Darker, Catherine D (2015) "So prohibition can work?" Changes in use of novel psychoactive substances among adolescents attending a drug and alcohol treatment service following a legislative ban. International Journal of Drug Policy , 26 , (9) , pp. 887-889.

Kavanagh, Pierce and Power, John D (2014) New psychoactive substances legislation in Ireland – Perspectives from academia. Drug Testing and Analysis , 6 , ((7-8)) , pp. 884-891.

Christie, R and Horan, E and Fox, J and O'Donnell, C and Byrne, H J and McDermott, S and Power, J and Kavanagh, P (2014) Discrimination of cathinone regioisomers, sold as 'legal highs', by Raman spectroscopy. Drug Testing and Analysis , 6 , (7-8) , pp. 651-657.

Hughes, Brendan and Griffiths, Paul (2014) Regulatory approaches to new psychoactive substances (NPS) in the European Union. Addiction , 109 , (10) , pp. 1591-1593.

Tormey, William P and Srinivasan, R and Moore, T (2013) Biochemical toxicology and suicide in Ireland: a laboratory study. Irish Journal of Medical Science , 182 , (2) , pp. 277-281.

Onikoyi-Deckon, A and Smyth, Bobby P (2013) Use of new psychoactive substances among teenagers attending a specialized adolescent addiction service in Dublin, before and after a legislative ban on their sale. Irish Journal of Medical Science , 182 , (Supplement 4) , S135-S136.

Kavanagh, Pierce and O'Brien, John and Power, John D and Talbot, Brian and McDermott, Sean (2012) ‘Smoking’ mephedrone: The identification of the pyrolysis products of 4-methylmethcathinone hydrochloride. Drug Testing and Analysis , 5 , (5) , pp. 291-305.

Pike, Brigid (2012) To prohibit or not to prohibit – that is no longer the question. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 41, Spring 2012 , pp. 7-8.

Long, Jean and Carew, Anne Marie (2012) Drugnet digest. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 40, Winter 2011 , p. 10.

Connolly, Johnny (2012) Impact of legislation to control head shops. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 40, Winter 2011 , p. 29.

Moore, Joan (2012) Drugs in focus – policy briefing. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 40, Winter 2011 , p. 33.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Brennan, Rebekah (2012) Curiosity killed M-Cat: A post legislative study on mephedrone use in Ireland. Drugs: Education Prevention and Policy , 19 , (2) , pp. 156-162.

McDermott, SD and Power, JD and Kavanagh, P and O'Brien, J (2012) The analysis of substituted cathinones. Part 2: an investigation into the phenylacetone based isomers of 4-methylmethcathinone and N-ethylcathinone. Forensic Science International , 212 , (1-3) , pp. 13-21.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bingham, Tim (2012) “A costly turn on”: Patterns of use and perceived consequences of mephedrone based head shop products amongst Irish injectors. International Journal of Drug Policy , 23 , (3) , pp. 188-197.

Tormey, William P (2012) Expert witnesses in the coronial system. Medicine, Science and the Law , 52 , p. 58.

McElrath, Karen and O'Neill, Christina (2011) Experiences with mephedrone pre-and-post legislative controls: perceptions of safety and sources of supply. International Journal of Drug Policy , 22 , (2) , pp. 120-127.

Long, Jean (2011) Update on new psychoactive substances. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 36, Winter 2010 , p. 10.

Connolly, Johnny (2011) Legal update. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 37, Spring 2011 , pp. 25-26.

O'Domhnail, Sean and Ni Cheirigh, Caoimhe (2011) Editorial: Mephedrone and ‘head/hemp’ shop drugs: a clinical and biochemical ‘heads up’. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , 28 , (1) , S2-S3.

Tully, John and Hallahan, Brian and McDonald, Colm (2011) Benzylpiperazine-induced acute delirium in a patient with schizophrenia and an incidental temporal meningioma. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , 21 , (1) , S14-S16.

O'Reilly, Fiona and McAuliffe, Ruaidhri and Long, Jean (2011) Users’ experiences of cathinones sold in head shops and online. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , 28 , (1) , S4-S7.

Uhoegbu, Chimdi and Kolshus, Eric and Nwachukwu, Izu and Guerandel, Allys and Maher, Caroline (2011) Two psychiatric presentations linked with ‘head shop’ products. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , 28 , (1) , S8-S10.

El-Higaya, Emam and Ahmed, Mohamed and Hallahan, Brian (2011) Whack induced psychosis: a case series. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , 28 , (1) , S11-S13.

Ryall, Graham and Butler, Shane (2011) The great Irish head shop controversy. Drugs: Education Prevention and Policy , 18 , (4) , pp. 303-311.

Long, Jean (2011) Experiences and health effects of head shop substances in Ireland. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 38, Summer 2011 , pp. 12-14.

Pike, Brigid (2011) Merging policies on psychoactive substances. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 39, Autumn 2011 , pp. 8-9.

Long, Jean and Connolly, Johnny (2011) Report on new psychoactive substances and the outlets supplying them. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 39, Autumn 2011 , pp. 9-10.

Kavanagh, Pierce and Angelov, Daniel and O'Brien, John and Fox, John and O'Donnell, Cora and Christie, Rachel and Power, JD and McDermott, Sean (2011) The syntheses and characterization 3β-(4-fluorobenzoyloxy)tropane (fluorotropacocaine) and its 3α isomer. Drug Testing and Analysis , 4 , (1) , pp. 33-38.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Brennan, Rebekah (2011) 'Heads held high': an exploratory study of legal highs in pre-legislation Ireland. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse , 10 , (3) , pp. 256-272.

McElrath, Karen and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2011) A preference for mephedrone: drug markets, drugs of choice, and the emerging “legal high” scene. Journal of Drug Issues , 41 , (4) , pp. 487-508.

Campbell, Louise and McGrogan, Kilian (2011) Tackling long-term use of benzodiazepines. Forum , 28 , (12) , pp. 10-12.

Long, Jean (2010) Conference on psychoactive drugs sold in head shops and online. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 33, Spring 2010 , pp. 1-3.

Dunne, Mary (2010) Legal highs and head shops: the basic facts. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 33, Spring 2010 , p. 3.

Herbert, J and Tracey, JA (2010) New Doves, A new legal high? Irish Medical Journal , 103 , (3) , pp. 92-93.

MacNamara, Sinead and Stokes, Siobhan and Coleman, Nicola (2010) Head shop compound abuse amongst attendees of The Drug Treatment Centre Board. Irish Medical Journal , 103 , (5) .

Long, Jean (2010) Update on psychoactive substances sold in head shops and on line. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 34, Summer 2010 , pp. 15-18.

Connolly, Johnny (2010) EMCDDA-Europol report on control of new psychoactive substances. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 34, Summer 2010 , pp. 18-19.

Connolly, Johnny (2010) Legal responses to new psychoactive substances in Europe. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 34, Summer 2010 , pp. 19-20.

Long, Jean (2010) Further update on psychoactive substances sold in head shops and on line. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 35, Autumn 2010 , pp. 15-16.

Lyons, Suzi (2010) HSE awareness campaign on legal and illegal highs. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 35, Autumn 2010 , p. 21.

Walsh, Simone (2010) Pharmacy guidelines on safe supply of codeine-based products. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 35, Autumn 2010 , p. 28.

Pike, Brigid (2010) In brief. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 35, Autumn 2010 , p. 29.

Connolly, Johnny (2009) Cannabis again reclassified in the UK. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 29, Spring 2009 , pp. 9-10.

Long, Jean (2009) Ban on stimulant drug BZP. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 30, Summer 2009 , p. 6.

Connolly, Johnny (2009) Reports examine effects of decriminalisation of drugs in Portugal. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 30, Summer 2009 , pp. 22-23.

McCrystal, Patrick and Winning, Kerry (2009) Cannabis reclassification: What is the message to the next generation of cannabis users? Child Care in Practice , 15 , (1) , pp. 57-73.

Oriola, Taiwo A (2009) Ethical and legal analyses of policy prohibiting tobacco smoking in enclosed public spaces. The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics , 37 , (4) , pp. 828-840.

Mongan, Deirdre (2008) New alcohol advertising codes. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 26, Summer 2008 , p. 10.

Connolly, Johnny (2007) Minister's contribution to Trinity cannabis debate. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 24, Winter 2007 , p. 21.

Connolly, Johnny (2006) Government bans sale of 'magic' mushrooms. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 17, Spring 2006 , p. 9.

Connolly, Johnny (2004) Reclassification of cannabis in the UK. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 10, March 2004 , p. 8.

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Todd, Tamar (2023) How to federally legalize cannabis without violating the constitution or undermining equity and justice. Parabola Center.

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International Drug Policy Consortium. (2023) The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) report for 2022, regulated cannabis markets and international legal tensions: a missed opportunity. London: International Drug Policy Consortium.

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Health Research Board. Irish National Focal Point to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2023) Focal Point Ireland: national report for 2022. Dublin: Health Research Board.

Hemp Federation Ireland. (2022) EU Commission clarifies the legality of THC in hemp food. Dublin: Hemp Federation Ireland.

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Dail Debates

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on promised legislation [Medical cannabis]. (21 Jan 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on Promised Legislation [Covid-19] . (03 Dec 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on Promised Legislation [Medicinal cannabis]. (25 Nov 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Special Committee on Covid-19 Response final report: motion [Medical cannabis]. (19 Nov 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on Promised Legislation [Medicinal cannabis]. (04 Nov 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate. Questions on promised legislation. (17 Sep 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issues debate - Cannabis for medicinal use. (05 Dec 2019)

[Oireachtas] Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 [Seanad]: report and final stages. (04 Dec 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on Promised Legislation (Resumed) [Medicinal cannabis]. (07 Nov 2019)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Health debate - Quarterly meeting on health issues: discussion. (02 Oct 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 46 - Medicinal cannabis [28227/19]. (02 Jul 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on promised legislation [Medicinal cannabis]. (26 Jun 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on promised legislation [Medicinal cannabis]. (12 Jun 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate – Misuse of drugs [CBD]. (11 Jun 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on promised legislation [THC]. (30 May 2019)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Health debate. Quarterly update on health issues: discussion. (22 May 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Cannabis for medicinal use. [12082/19]. (13 Mar 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann. Topical Issue Debate - Cannabis for medicinal use. (15 Jan 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann. Leaders questions [Medicinal cannabis]. (06 Dec 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann - Leaders' questions [Medicinal cannabis]. (07 Nov 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on promised legislation [Medical cannabis]. (04 Oct 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions on promised legislation. [Medicinal cannabis]. (18 Sep 2018)

[Oireachtas] Questions on promised legislation [Medicinal cannabis]. (16 May 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 319 - Medicinal products availability [Medicinal cannabis] [19115/18]. (01 May 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 147 – questions to health [Medicinal cannabis] [18441/18]. (26 Apr 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answer 878 - Cannabis for medicinal use [15907/18]. (17 Apr 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 658 - Cannabis for medicinal use [12839/18]. (20 Mar 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 484 - question to health [Medicinal cannabis] [9931/18]. (27 Feb 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answer 137- Medicinal products availability [8889/18]. (21 Feb 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answer 254 - Crime data [5638/18]. (06 Feb 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answers 398 & 399- Cannabis for medicinal use [4152/18, 4153/18]. (30 Jan 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answer 400 - Cannabis for medicinal use [4154/18]. (30 Jan 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 290- Cannabis for medicinal use [47744/17]. (14 Nov 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016 report: motion [private members]. (09 Nov 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 193 - Cannabis for medicinal use [45537/17]. (26 Oct 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 332 & 333 - Cannabis for medicinal use [42648/17]. (10 Oct 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 306 - Medicinal products availability [41306/17] [Cannabis products]. (03 Oct 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written Answer 149 - Medicinal products licensing [39974/17]. (21 Sep 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 397 - Medicinal products availability [40687/17]. (Sep 2017)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate. Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill 2017: committee and remaining stages. (19 Jul 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 101 - Medicinal products availability [Cannabis] [27734/17]. (21 Jun 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 392 - Medicinal products licensing [25288/17] [Medicinal cannabis]. (30 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 449 - Medicinal products regulation [23142/17] [Parkinson's, Cannabis]. (16 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 191. Medicinal products licensing [cannabis] [22212/17]. (10 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 950 - Medicinal products licensing [19808/17] [Cannabis]. (02 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer – 651 Legislative process [7646/17] [Prescription drugs]. (07 Mar 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 645 – Medicinal products [12071/17] [Cannabis]. (07 Mar 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Questions on promised legislation (Continued) [Medicinal cannabis]. (28 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 99 - Medicinal products [Cannabis] [4616/17]. (01 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 55 - Commencement of legislation [Cannabis] [4526/17]. (01 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 455- Medicinal products licensing [2818/17] [Cannabis]. (24 Jan 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Cannabis for Medicinal Use (Regulations) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members].. (01 Dec 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 154 - Medicinal products [Cannabis] [38008/16]. (30 Nov 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 343 - Legislative Process RIA [Alcohol]. [32837/16]. (02 Nov 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 534 - Misuse of drugs [27238/16]. (27 Sep 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 577 - Medicinal products licensing [26588/16] [Cannabis]. (27 Sep 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (21 Jul 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 765 - National drugs strategy [13555/16]. (31 May 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 116 - Misuse of drugs [35258/15]. (20 Oct 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 128 - Medicinal products availability [33480/15] [Cannabis]. (30 Sep 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 407 - Sentencing policy [15431/15]. (21 Apr 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill 2015: Order for Second Stage. (10 Mar 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 136 - Medicinal products availability [5178/15] [Sativex]. (04 Feb 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 454 - EU directives [tobacco] [48025/14]. (16 Dec 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 127 - Proposed legislation [medicinal cannabis] [38414/14]. (08 Oct 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 206 - Legislative measures [28869/14] [Sedatives]. (03 Jul 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 451 - Misuse of drugs [27837/14]. (01 Jul 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 619 - Electronic cigarettes [16362/14]. (08 Apr 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 635 - Medicinal products availability [16438/14] [Benzodiazepine]. (08 Apr 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 439. Drugs crime [39741/13]. (24 Sep 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 668 - Medicinal products licensing [Sativex] [24360/13]. (21 May 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 452 & 461 – Controlled drug sales [14115/13 & 14149/13] [Medical cannabis]. (20 Mar 2013)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate. Alcohol consumption: statements (resumed). (07 Nov 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 245 - Medicinal products [Savitex] [39838/12]. (20 Sep 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 456, 477 & 478 - proposed legislation [Psilocybin & headshops] [23891/12]. (15 May 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 670 - Banned substances [Methoxetamine] [21973/12]. (01 May 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 453 - Controlled drug sales [Black Mamba] [14008/12]. (13 Mar 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 207 - Misuse of drugs [Mad Alice]. [2651/12]. (18 Jan 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 172 - Crime prevention [Prescription drugs] [26765/11]. (29 Sep 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 514 - Medicinal products [Sativex] [24969/11]. (20 Sep 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 941 - Medicinal products [Sativex] [23621/11]. (14 Sep 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - National Drugs Strategy [18219/11]. (05 Jul 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 158 - banned substances [Medicinal cannabis] [42398/10]. (16 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 269 - Controlled drugs [New psychoactive substances] [39279/10]. (16 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 132 - Misuse of drugs [New psychoactive substances ] [40989/10]. (04 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 337 - Head shop closures [36161/10]. (12 Oct 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers - Misuse of drugs [Crystal Meth]. [35394/10]. (07 Oct 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 257 - Misuse of drugs [Headshops] [35461/10]. (06 Oct 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 196 - Misuse of drugs [Whack] [28766/10]. (05 Oct 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 575 & 673 - Medicinal products [Sativex]. (29 Sep 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 397 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops]. (08 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 205 - Medicinal products [Head shops]. (08 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 252 - Medicinal products [Sativex] [29707/10]. (06 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions 10, 15, 23, 46, 49 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [28802/10]. (01 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 130 - Medicinal products [Head shops] [29137/10]. (01 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 131 - Media campaigns [Legal highs] [29138/10]. (01 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 82 - Legislative programme [Online trade] [28287/10]. (30 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 179 - Medicinal products [Sativex] [27707/10]. (29 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 65 - Misuse of drugs [WHACK] [27285/10]. (24 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 147 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [27050/10]. (23 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 36 - Proposed legislation [Head shops] [26181/10]. (22 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 312, 313, 331 - Controlled Substances [Head shops] [25541/10]. (15 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Health and Children debate. Regulation of psychoactive substances: Discussion with Department of Health and Children and HSE. (01 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 125 - National drugs strategy [Magic mushrooms] [21015/10]. (19 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 80 & 118 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [20273/10, 20190/10]. (18 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other question 8 - Controlled drugs [mephedrone] [19654/10]. (13 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 188 - National drugs strategy [Head shops] [18994/10]. (12 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 48 - Sale of dangerous substances [19056/10]. (11 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 54, 81, 242 - National drugs strategy [Head shops] [18931/10]. (11 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 262 - Criminal prosecutions [Head shops] [18364/10]. (05 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 205 - National drugs strategy [Head shops] [17523/10]. (29 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 136 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [17066/10]. (28 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 150, 179, 196, 197, 204 - Misuse of drugs [16665/10]. (27 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 269 - National drugs strategy [Head shops] [16530/10]. (27 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Order of business - psychotropic drugs. (22 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 64 - Planning issues [Head shops] [15930/10]. (22 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Arts, Sport, Tourism, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs debate. Head shops: discussion. (21 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 266 - Medicinal products [Sativex] [14754/10]. (20 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 374 - Proposed legislation [Head shops] [15224/10]. (20 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority questions 2 & 3 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [14327/10]. (01 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 29 & 44 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [14059/10, 14067/10]. (01 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Adjournment debate - Head shops. (31 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 166 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [14054/10]. (31 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Order of business [mephedrone]. (24 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 109 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [11662/10]. (10 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 164 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] .[11831/10]. (10 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 181, 196, 215 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [11352/10, 11352/10, 11714/10],. (09 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 96 & 108 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [10510/10, 10450/10]. (03 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 149 - Controlled substances [Benzylpiperazine] [10678/10]. (03 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 138 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [9431/10]. (24 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 185 & 201 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [8747/10, 8748/10]. (23 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 323 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops]. [8749/10]. (23 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 2 & 5 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [8489/10, 8488/10]. (18 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 29 & 38 - Proposed Legislation [Head shops] [8400/10, 8401/10]. (18 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 269 - Medicinal products [Head shops] [7928/10]. (16 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 19, 65, 67 - Substance misuse [Head shops].[6894/10, 6985/10, 6720/10]. (11 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 158 - Controlled substances [Head shops] [7096/10]. (10 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 212, 218, 233, 235, 283 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [6077/10, 6077/10, 6236/10, 5540/10, 6855/10]. (09 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 262 - Misuse of drugs [Head shops] [6679/10]. (09 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate. Head shops: statements. (03 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 293 - Drugs education [Head shops] [5457/10]. (03 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 281 & 323 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [4556/10]. (02 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 404 & 409 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [5385/10]. (02 Feb 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 118 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [4327/10]. (28 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 231-235 - National Drugs Strategy [Headshops] [4096/10]. (27 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 263, 326, 335 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [3101/10, 3650/10, 3719/10]. (26 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 123, 137, 149 - Pharmacy regulations [Mephedrone] [2755/10, 2785/10, 2834/10]. (21 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Adjournment debate - Substance abuse [Head shops]. (20 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 446 & 447 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [1612/10]. (19 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 74 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [39804/09]. (05 Nov 2009)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 143 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [39805/09]. (05 Nov 2009)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 177 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [39806/09]. (05 Nov 2009)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 637 - Homeless persons [Head shops] [35685/09]. (03 Nov 2009)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 343 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [24557/09]. (23 Jun 2009)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 1 - National Drugs Strategy [Head shops] [18864/08]. (15 May 2008)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Adjournment debate - controlled substances. (01 May 2008)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 89 - Medicinal products [Benzylpiperazine] [4318/08]. (07 Feb 2008)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 225 - Medicinal Products [Herbal ecstasy] [20962/07]. (02 Oct 2007)

Book

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Sumnall, Harry (2018) What is the evidence for effectiveness in drug prevention and social reintegration? In: National Drugs Forum 2018, 12 November 2018, Aviva Stadium.

McGiobuin, Mel (2010) Not for human consumption. Updated presentation. In: Head shops "Not for human consumption": information seminar, 3 June 2010, Blackhall Place, Dublin. (Submitted)

Crowley, Des (2010) Head shop products. In: Head shops "Not for human consumption": information seminar, 3 June 2010, Blackhall Place, Dublin. (Submitted)

Yacef, Amel (2010) Young people and new drugs. In: Head shops "Not for human consumption": information seminar, 3 June 2010, Blackhall Place, Dublin. (Submitted)

McAuliffe, Ruaidhri (2010) Headshop powders & the experiences of drug users. In: Head shops "Not for human consumption": information seminar, 3 June 2010, Blackhall Place, Dublin. (Submitted)

McAuliffe, Ruaidhri (2010) Not for human consumption: headshop powders and the experiences of drug users. In: Not for human consumption: unregulated ‘Head Shop’ substances and their risks in Dublin, 6 May 2010, Ozanam House, Dublin. (Submitted)

Duffin, Tony (2010) Head shop products: promoting harm reduction. In: Not for human consumption: unregulated ‘Head Shop’ substances and their risks in Dublin, 6 May 2010, Ozanam House, Dublin. (Submitted)

Corrigan, Desmond (2010) Headshop highs & lows. In: Not for human consumption: unregulated ‘Head Shop’ substances and their risks in Dublin, 6 May 2010, Ozanam House, Dublin. (Submitted)

Drugs.ie. Long, Jean (2010) Headshop drugs across Europe: data from the EMCDDA. In: National Regional Drugs Task Force 'Legal Highs' Conference, 26 January 2010, Mullingar, Ireland. (Submitted)

drugs.ie. Corrigan, Desmond (2010) Legal & herbal highs: the headshop phenomenon. In: National Regional Drugs Task Force 'Legal Highs' Conference, 26 January 2010, Mullingar, Ireland. (Submitted)

Thesis

McCarthy, Muireann (2018) The public’s perceptions of supervised injecting facilities and the decriminalisation of drugs for personal use. Masters thesis, University College Cork.

Smyth, Bobby P (2018) Addressing the harms related to youth substance use: treatment of individuals and population focused legislative responses. PhD thesis, University of Limerick.

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News

Alcohol Action Ireland. [Alcohol Action Ireland] Open letter: an urgent call for this government to fully assess the implications of increased alcohol availability. (09 Feb 2024)

[RTE Primetime] , McMorrow, Conor Inside Ireland's widespread reliance on codeine medicines. (11 Apr 2023)

[thejournal.ie] , O'Faolain, Aodhan High Court challenge alleges Irish anti-drug legislation is against EU free movement of goods. (23 Dec 2021)

[Department of Health] Minister for Health announces developments to Medical Cannabis Access Programme – increasing availability and benefiting eligible patients around Ireland. (19 Jul 2021)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffy, Ronan Almost 40% favour legalising cannabis for recreational use, over 90% in favour of medicinal use. (17 May 2021)

[Volteface] , Kowalski, Katya Editorial: the moral complexities of drug policy. (08 Apr 2021)

[Irish Examiner] , Dunphy, Liz 'Grave error' in Government's new medicinal cannabis scheme. (20 Feb 2021)

[thejournal.ie] , Halpin, Hayley Provision for delivery and funding of Medicinal Cannabis Access Programme announced. (21 Jan 2021)

[EMCDDA] Recreational cannabis supply approved by voters in four US states but rejected in New Zealand. (07 Dec 2020)

[Irish Times] , Kwai, Isabella Cannabis removed from list of riskiest narcotics in UN commission vote. (03 Dec 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , Dunphy, Liz New lobby group wants greater access to medicinal cannabis. (23 Nov 2020)

[Volteface] , Walsh, Ella Irish Update: Cannabis reform in Ireland with Natalie O’Regan & CCAN. (13 Nov 2020)

[Irish Times] , McDowell, Michael The Government is gambling with public health when it comes to ICU capacity. (16 Sep 2020)

[newstalk.com] , Staines, Michael Campaigners are calling for the legalisation of drugs as a matter of public health. (13 Aug 2020)

[EchoLive.ie] Calls for a Citizens Assembly to look at legalising cannabis use . (12 Aug 2020)

[Irish Examiner] Anthony Fay: Government passes parcel to Citizens' Assembly to consider drugs use policy. (04 Aug 2020)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie ‘Drug craze’: use of laughing gas by under-18s should be banned – FG TD. (17 Jul 2020)

[Extra.ie] , Condon, Ali Health Minister Donnelly stands by open minded attitude toward cannabis. (06 Jul 2020)

[Irish Examiner] 'Lack of clarity' in liquor licensing laws allows pubs to deliver pints amid pandemic. (23 May 2020)

[rte.ie] , Long, Bernard Why Irish problem gamblers need a regulator. (08 May 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac International Narcotics Control Board identify a ‘surge’ in high-purity cocaine in Europe. (06 Mar 2020)

[thejournal.ie] , O'Carroll, Austin Opinion: It's time to get real about heroin addiction. It's time to decriminalise this drug. (19 Feb 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Medical cost fears for families granted access to medicinal cannabis amid reimbursement uncertainty. (14 Feb 2020)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul Loyalty cards and other drinks promotions to be banned in 2021. (30 Dec 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine Medical cannabis ‘will change lives’, advocates say. (03 Dec 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina Two medicinal cannabis products approved for use in Ireland. (03 Dec 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine 'We have been given a car with no keys': Calls for medicinal cannabis programme to be expedited. (30 Oct 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , Clarke, Vivienne Alcohol ban will be considered to halt air rage incidents on flights. (02 Oct 2019)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul State urged to reject idea cannabis has medicinal function. (18 Sep 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Self-service cigarette machines set to be stubbed out. (29 Jul 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina Inclusion of chronic pain conditions on cannabis access scheme will be 'kept under review'. (03 Jul 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina After long delays, access to cannabis for medical reasons is now allowed under new law. (26 Jun 2019)

[Department of Health] Medical Cannabis Access Programme launch enables compassionate access to cannabis for medical reasons. (26 Jun 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , Kelly, Brendan Gone to pot: Leading psychiatrist on the cannabis debate. (26 Jun 2019)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul Cannabis legalisation: ‘It’s a bit like the anti-vaxx debate’. (25 May 2019)

Editorial. [Irish Times] The Irish Times view on cannabis: a debate long overdue. (22 May 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Doherty, Caoline No plans to legalise cannabis, Harris insists. (21 May 2019)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul and Bray, Jennifer Proposals to liberalise cannabis laws expected before Cabinet. (21 May 2019)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul Ireland ‘sleepwalking’ into liberal cannabis regime, warn doctors. (20 May 2019)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Gardaí crack down on shops and cafes selling CBD products. (18 May 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina Simon Harris says Ireland may own its own medicinal cannabis supply in the future. (07 May 2019)

[EMCDDA] WHO recommends rescheduling of cannabis. (25 Mar 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Expert warns against liberal drug laws: softer legislation would ‘more than likely’ increase health problems. (12 Mar 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Amnesty backs calls to decriminalise possession of drugs for personal use. (05 Mar 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina Irish farmers 'could be given licences to grow cannabis in the future'. (24 Jan 2019)

[Irish Mirror] , Kelleher, Lynne Health Minister Simon Harris would like to see farmers growing cannabis plants in Ireland. (09 Dec 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie Importation of cannabis-based products has ‘chill factor for neurologists’. (06 Dec 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Connell, Jennifer CBD: What’s the story with this legal cannabis constituent? (01 Dec 2018)

[Irish Medical Times] Nine patients are granted ministerial licences for use of medicinal cannabis. (04 Oct 2018)

[Irish Independent] , Donnelly, Katherine No room for complacency despite success of campaigns. (27 Sep 2018)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Medical cannabis licences issued for nine patients. (24 Sep 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Simon Community urging State to legally prescribe heroin to users. (14 Aug 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffy, Ronan Confused about CBD? Here's what you need to know about Ireland and the cannabis-based remedy. (21 Jul 2018)

[The Times] , Rogan, Aaron ‘Legalise cannabis and tap into market’. (10 Jul 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie Dáil passes Bill on extending craft brewery opening hours. (06 Jul 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , Kelleher, Olivia Mum to climb mountain in plea for medicinal cannabis. (26 Jun 2018)

[RTE News] Decriminalisation of cannabis is 'under consideration' - Taoiseach. (22 Jun 2018)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Minister will still have power to grant licences for medical cannabis. (14 Jun 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Ex-Assistant Commissioner on drug debate: 'Our young people are criminalised, deprived of life chances'. (13 Jun 2018)

[Independent.ie] , Chazen, David Parisians queue for cannabis as drug laws relaxed. (11 Jun 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Should Ireland get rid of criminal penalties for drug possession? It has been successful elsewhere. (10 Jun 2018)

[EMCDDA] Two new synthetic cannabinoids to be placed under control across the EU. (14 May 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , English, Eoin Mother: We need medicinal cannabis and our policymakers don’t seem to care. (12 May 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Sullivan, Kevin Medicinal cannabis: where does Ireland stand?. (09 May 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe 2,500 sign mothers’ petition seeking legalisation of medicinal cannabis. (03 May 2018)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] Close to one million units of illegal medicines detained by the HPRA in 2017. (17 Apr 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Baker, Sinead 'We want our rights': Vera Twomey makes passionate call for legislation on medical cannabis. (16 Apr 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffin, Tony 'We need to help people who use drugs make healthier choices, not treat them as criminals'. (29 Mar 2018)

[Independent.ie] , Nolan, Sean 'Free for all' - The week cannabis was 'legal' in Ireland. (20 Mar 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth 'What it means is that we won't arrest people for carrying heroin': confusion remains over injection centre policing. (05 Mar 2018)

[Irish Times] , D'Arcy, Ciaran Group calls for decriminalisation of minor drugs possession by 2022. (26 Jan 2018)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Work of expert group on cannabis still not complete. (25 Jan 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul Dáil passes legislation allowing alcohol to be sold on Good Friday. (25 Jan 2018)

Associated Press. [thejournal.ie] Recreational marijuana is legal in California from today. (01 Jan 2018)

[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Legislation to decriminalise drugs could come in ‘early 2019’ . (01 Dec 2017)

Press Association. [Independent.ie] Medicinal cannabis licence granted for girl with rare syndrome. (29 Nov 2017)

[Department of Health] Misuse of Drugs (supervision of prescription and supply of methadone and medicinal products containing buprenorphine authorised for opioid substitution treatment) regulations 2017 SI No. 522 of 2017. (28 Nov 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce First licence granted to treat pain with cannabis. (18 Nov 2017)

[Irish Examiner] People Before Profit insisting medicinal cannabis bill can be amended. (15 Nov 2017)

[EMCDDA] Furanylfentanyl to be placed under control across the EU. (15 Nov 2017)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Controversial alcohol legislation set to be watered down even further. (13 Nov 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan Medicinal cannabis bill makes progress in the Dáil despite expected opposition. (10 Nov 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , McMahon, Conor This scientist wants to turn Ireland into 'a central hub' for medical cannabis. (30 Oct 2017)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Remember the proposed 'booze curtains'? Smaller shops have won the battle against them. (04 Oct 2017)

[Irish Times] Editorial. Lobbying Act: lifting the lid on a hidden sphere. (04 Oct 2017)

[thejournal.ie] Debate Room: are proposed restrictions on alcohol advertising going too far?. (27 Sep 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac The medicinal cannabis bill passed through the Dáil last year, but now it's on the shelf. (24 Sep 2017)

[Medical Independent] Alcohol Bill "vital" say Emergency Department doctors. (21 Sep 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Government pledge to pass laws amid ‘hamstrung Dáil’ claims. (20 Sep 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth No 'magic drug circle' but gardaí will use 'discretion' outside city injection centres. (13 Sep 2017)

[thejournal.ie] Watchdog to target discount and hardware stores for banned hazardous chemicals. (11 Sep 2017)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mudiwa, Lloyd Fully managing north inner city Dublin’s opioid epidemic. (08 Sep 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Consultants yet to seek licences for cannabis treatments. (06 Sep 2017)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Campbell, Brett Class tramadol with heroin and cocaine, says Northern Ireland medical expert. (01 Aug 2017)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie Controversial alcohol legislation ‘not gathering dust on any shelf’. (21 Jul 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Cannabis bill: recreational use feared. (14 Jul 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Ni Aodha, Grainne Bill to legalise medicinal cannabis shouldn't be passed - health committee. (12 Jul 2017)

[Echo.ie] Drugs task force says ‘decriminalising’ would send out wrong message. (06 Jul 2017)

[Irish Examiner] Dublin businesses considering legal challenge to drug injection centres. (05 Jul 2017)

[Irish Times] , Clegg, Nick Legalise cannabis, and do it now, says Nick Clegg. (02 Jun 2017)

[Department of Health] Commencement of the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Act 2016 and associated Ministerial Regulations and Orders. (03 May 2017)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul Legalising cannabis could boost Irish tax revenues by millions. (07 Apr 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Kenny, Gino and O'Grady, Peadar 'HPRA guidance is biased. It didn't use expert advisors with practical experience of cannabis'. (06 Apr 2017)

[Department of Health] Minister Harris announces ‘pivotal step’ on medicinal cannabis access programme – prescribers, patients and pharmacists to draw up guidance for the safe use of cannabis-based treatments for qualifying patients. (29 Mar 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Murray, Sean Your 6 big questions about medicinal cannabis in Ireland... answered. (20 Mar 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Shanahan, Catherine Experts to provide clarity on medicinal cannabis. (16 Mar 2017)

[Irish Times] , Cullen, Paul Neurologists to draw up guidelines for safe use of medicinal cannabis. (15 Mar 2017)

[RTE News] HPRA backs limited access to medicinal cannabis. (07 Mar 2017)

[Department of Health] Statement from Minister Harris: Cannabis for medical reasons. (06 Mar 2017)

[Department of Health] Department of Health: Update on progress re Cannabis for medical reasons. (01 Mar 2017)

[European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction] MDMB-CHMICA to be placed under control across the EU. (27 Feb 2017)

[Irish Examiner] LISTEN: Is it time to rethink Ireland's drug policies? (10 Feb 2017)

[RTE News] Report recommends use of medicinal cannabis. (10 Feb 2017)

[Department of Health] Minister Harris publishes ‘milestone’ report on cannabis for medical use. (10 Feb 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Shanahan, Catherine GPs support legalisation of [medicinal] cannabis. (30 Jan 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Murray, Sean 'Medicinal cannabis could be made free of charge'. (26 Jan 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel One step closer to supervised injecting rooms. (20 Jan 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Duffy, Ronan When politicians support cannabis-based medicines they're supporting medicine, not cannabis. (10 Dec 2016)

Editorial. [Irish Times] The time is right to offer patients and doctors the choice of using medicinal cannabis in line with scientific evidence. (07 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Connor, Niall Medicinal cannabis could be legal by the spring. (02 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Kenny, Gino and Kelly, Brendan Debate Room: Should we legalise medicinal cannabis? (01 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] TD: 'Pros far outweigh the cons' of legalising medicinal cannabis. (01 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Alliance TDs want free cannabis vote. (30 Nov 2016)

[Department of Health] Statement on Medicinal Cannabis Bill. (30 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Brennan, Cianan 92% of Irish people believe that cannabis should be legalised when recommended by a doctor. (28 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn Medicinal cannabis offers ‘a new horizon’ for treatment of epilepsy. (25 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Eilish Top neurologist backs cannabis drug for children. (25 Nov 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Shining a light on Ireland’s drug habits. (17 Nov 2016)

[Medical Independent] , Reilly, Catherine Other drugs ‘could fill the void’ following abused drug controls — HSE addiction specialist. (16 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth The vast majority of people in Ireland want to see medicinal cannabis legalised. (14 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim The war on drugs is lost... so what do we do now? (13 Nov 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla Cork family fighting for cannabis-based medicine for daughter with rare form of epilepsy. (24 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] There’s a gin renaissance all right, but is it a tonic? (16 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] John Halligan calls for HSE-run drug shops. (04 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Finn, Christina 'Ireland is behind the times': Should cannabis be legalised for medical use? (24 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Colgan, Paul The global-market links of Ireland’s drugs scourge. (23 Jul 2016)

[RTE News] Bill to legalise medicinal cannabis tabled in Dáil. (21 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce Street sale of prescription drugs to be made illegal. (01 Jul 2016)

[Broadsheet.ie] , Barry, Joseph Dealer’s choice. (07 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul Menthol cigarettes will be 'banned in Ireland by 2020'. (06 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] Decriminalising drug users - A new strategy. (06 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Report backs 'shift' away from criminalising drug possession for personal use. (03 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Teen cannabis use ‘rises’ with liberalised laws. (19 Apr 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hosford, Paul A report on medicinal cannabis will be in the Oireachtas today. (07 Mar 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Brien, Kelly Gardaí unable to pursue 'legal high' prosecutions even if linked to cases of death. (18 Nov 2015)

[Department of Health] Address by Minister Aodhán Ó Ríordáin T.D to the CityWide 20th Anniversary Conference. (12 Nov 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Public support softer laws on drug use. (20 Oct 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Moynihan, Tom UN poised to call for decriminalisation of drugs, says Branson. (20 Oct 2015)

[newstalk.com] Junior Minister insists there is political will for de-criminalising drug use. (07 Sep 2015)

[Irish Examiner] Shaun Connolly: not everyone is embracing ‘hugs and drugs’ minister. (22 Aug 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Cannabis use on rise but there's no plans to turn 'blind eye' to it. (26 Jul 2015)

[The Guardian] , McVeigh, Karen Is Irish ban on legal highs driving markets underground? (30 Jun 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Umbrella support behind Oireachtas report on alcohol bill. (29 Jun 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun Wine shouldn’t be sold for less than €10. (22 Jun 2015)

[BBC News Online] Legal highs: Irish ban 'wiped out' headshop industry. (15 Jun 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Monaghan, Gabrielle High time for cannabis cures. (05 Apr 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , Heffernan, James and Luke, Chris POLL: Should cannabis ever be legalised? (01 Apr 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , Doorley, James Government must have bottle to take on drink lobby. (28 Mar 2015)

[Independent.ie] , McConnell, Daniel Leo Varadkar backs softer drug rules as new laws pass. (12 Mar 2015)

[thejournal.ie] NUI Galway Students’ Union to hold referendum on cannabis legalisation. (25 Feb 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Ryan, Philip One in three wants cannabis legalised, poll says. (26 Jan 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac TD: No political will to tackle benzos. (27 Dec 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Legal move to provide heroin use sites. (17 Dec 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Legal drugs cause 75% of poisoning deaths. (16 Dec 2014)

[Department of Health] Government declares certain substances to be controlled drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Act. (16 Dec 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun UK:Politicians in a haze of denial about ‘war on drugs’. (01 Nov 2014)

[Alcohol Action Ireland] More than 1,000 Irish people have died due to harmful use of alcohol since the Government announced the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill. (23 Oct 2014)

[EMCDDA] Four new drugs to be placed under control. (24 Sep 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Penal review wants drug laws eased. (18 Sep 2014)

[World Health Organization] World Health Organisation calls for the decriminalisation of drug use. (17 Jul 2014)

[thejournal.ie] , Barry, Aoife Medicinal marijuana drug means end to buying drugs on the street. (13 Jul 2014)

[Irish Medical Times] , Culliton, Gary Regulations enable cannabis medication. (11 Jul 2014)

[Department of Health] Minister White signs new regulations to provide for cannabis-based medicinal products. (11 Jul 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Majority of youths back regulation of cannabis. (27 Jun 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac EU agency to monitor Uruguay’s bid to legalise cannabis. (28 May 2014)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Student journal publishes guide to making illegal drug. (01 Apr 2014)

[thejournal.ie] Column: Legislation changes our drugs landscape – but it isn’t a complete solution. (20 Mar 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac TD criticises hard-hitting UN attack on legalising cannabis. (06 Mar 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun Proposal to legalise cannabis for personal use rejected. (03 Mar 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Kane, Michael Poll: 40% of people back legalising marijuana. (10 Jan 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , Cahill, Ann E-cigarettes may only be available in pharmacies. (18 Dec 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Sullivan, Claire Fighting back against drug’s stranglehold. (19 Nov 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun Ming’s bid to have cannabis regulated goes up in smoke. (07 Nov 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Cannabis Regulation: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]. (06 Nov 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Cannabis Regulation: Motion [Private Members]. (05 Nov 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Kane, Michael Flanagan: Legal cannabis would net €300m for the Exchequer. (25 Oct 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Harkin, Greg Mum's drug plea as son dies from 'legal high' in UK. (25 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Bill proposes to legalise recreational use of cannabis. (24 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] 'Ming' Flanagan: legalisation of medical cannabis not a back door for recreational use. (29 Aug 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Connolly, Shaun Medicinal cannabis may be used to treat MS sufferers. (16 Aug 2013)

[Irish Examiner] Editorial: Lack of awareness of drugs black market. (29 Jun 2013)

Irish EU Presidency. [Irish EU Presidency] Agreement reached on stricter control of legal substances used in narcotics trade. (21 Jun 2013)

[thejournal.ie] Luke Ming Flanagan: I’m still smoking cannabis… but not in Ireland. (15 Jun 2013)

[thejournal.ie] Cannabis-based oral spray approved for use in Ireland. (12 Apr 2013)

[Independent.ie] , Collins, Nick Legal highs 'should be sold like alcohol'. (09 Apr 2013)

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. New drug 4-MA to be placed under control across the EU. (07 Mar 2013)

[Independent.ie] , Harkin, Greg Scientist who made cannabis painkiller will fight conviction. (04 Feb 2013)

[Irish Independent] , O'Regan, Eilish Cannabis spray 'no aid to MS muscle spasms'. (13 Dec 2012)

[Irish Independent] , Kelly, Fiach Medicinal cannabis available here in the next year. (01 Dec 2012)

[thejournal.ie] Legislation to address street trading of benzodiazepines ‘due in early 2013′. (19 Nov 2012)

[Medical Independent] , De Brun, Rita Online drugs a risky business. (01 Nov 2012)

[UNODC] Tracking designer drugs, legal highs and bath salts. (01 Nov 2012)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mudiwa, Lloyd Over 120,000 illegal tablets and capsules seized by authorities. (11 Oct 2012)

[thejournal.ie] No clear timeline for approval of cannabis-based painkiller in Ireland. (20 May 2012)

[thejournal.ie] Taking new illicit drugs is like playing ‘a dangerous game of roulette’. (26 Apr 2012)

The Economist. [The Economist] Quietly, cannabis has in effect been decriminalised in Britain. (24 Mar 2012)

[irishhealth.com] Cannabis-based medicines may be legalised. (19 Feb 2012)

[Department of Health and Children] Minister of State with responsibility for Drugs Strategy, Róisín Shortall T.D., announces ban on more head shop products. (02 Nov 2011)

[Irish Medical Times] , Mousseau, Marie Catherine Controlled drugs. (06 Aug 2011)

[Home Office UK] UK Home Office has announced a ban on the import of phenazepam. (21 Jul 2011)

[European Commission] European Commission to strengthen rules to fight dangerous new synthetic drugs. (11 Jul 2011)

[European Commission] Commission achieves EU-wide ban on ecstasy-like drug mephedrone. (03 Dec 2010)

[Belfast Telegraph] Cannabis pills could soon be legalised in Republic of Ireland. (23 Nov 2010)

Irish Medical Times. [Irish Medical Times] Dept of Health considers cannabis-based drugs. (05 Oct 2010)

[Irish Medical Times] , Gantly, Dara Over-the-counter analgesics require closer monitoring. (15 Sep 2010)

[Department of Justice and Equality] Minister Ahern announces commencement of the Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010. (23 Aug 2010)

[Sunday Independent] , Cosgrave, Terrance Docs warn head-shop ban has little effect. (15 Aug 2010)

[RTE News] 44 headshops now operating in Ireland. (02 Jul 2010)

RTE News. [rte.ie] Justice Minister aims to close headshops. (18 Jun 2010)

Ireland. Department of Health and Children. [Department of Health and Children] Statement on Dimethocaine and the product "Amplified". (02 Jun 2010)

[Sunday Independent] , Hughes, Aislinn 'Head shops' booming as row rages over legal highs. (07 Feb 2010)

[Office for the Minister for Drugs] , Curran, John Minister Curran responding to headshops threat. (26 Jan 2010)

[North Dublin City and County Regional Drugs Task Force] Headshops – Risk assessments of the ‘legal’ highs. (26 Jan 2010)

[RTE News] Dramatic increase in 'head shops'. (26 Jan 2010)

[European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction] New drug BZP to be placed under control across the EU. (04 Mar 2008)

[British Medical Journal] Prescribing heroin in Europe. (17 Jan 2008)

[EMCDDA] Council asks EMCDDA to assess risks of BZP. (24 Mar 2007)

[Guardian, UK - Leader article] Cannabis should remain a class C drug, say UK government advisors. (13 Jan 2006)

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