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Shaw, Julie (2023) ‘Won the battle but lost the war?’ ‘County lines’ and the quest for victim status: reflections and challenges. Youth Justice .

Hamilton, Claire (2023) Crime, justice and criminology in the Republic of Ireland. European Journal of Criminology , 20 , (5) , pp. 1597-1620.

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.

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

Millar, Sean (2022) A plan to tackle the underlying causes of addiction and open drug dealing in Ballymun, Dublin. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 80, Winter 2022 , pp. 25-26.

Guiney, Ciara (2021) Lifting the lid on Bluetown and Redtown. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 77, Spring 2021 , pp. 30-35.

White, Darren (2021) The reasons for the emergence of a drug market in rural Ireland in the period from 2009-2019. A case study of a small town in west cork. The Dublin University Journal of Criminology , 1 , pp. 77-95.

Rolando, Sara and Asmussen Frank, Vibeke and Duke, Karen and Kahlert, Rahel and Pisarska, Agnieszka and Graf, Niels and Beccaria, Franca (2021) ‘I like money, I like many things’. The relationship between drugs and crime from the perspective of young people in contact with criminal justice systems. Drugs: Education Prevention and Policy , 28 , (1) , pp. 7-16.

Betsos, Alex and Valleriani, Jenna and Boyd, Jade and Bardwell, Geoff and Kerr, Thomas and McNeil, Ryan (2020) "I couldn't live with killing one of my friends or anybody": A rapid ethnographic study of drug sellers' use of drug checking. International Journal of Drug Policy , 87 .

Guiney, Ciara (2020) An Garda Síochána annual report, 2018. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 75, Autumn 2020 , pp. 24-27.

Munksgaard, Rasmus and Martin, James (2020) How and why vendors sell on cryptomarkets. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice , (608) , 12 p..

Guiney, Ciara (2020) EU drug markets report, 2019. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 72, Winter 2020 , pp. 18-20.

Duxbury, Scott and Haynie, Dana L (2020) The responsiveness of criminal networks to intentional attacks: disrupting darknet drug trade. PLoS ONE , 15 , (9) , e0238019.

James, Philip David and Comiskey, Catherine and Smyth, Bobby P (2019) "Debt on me head": a qualitative study of the experience of teenage cannabis users in treatment. Journal of Addictions Nursing , 30 , (3) , pp. 211-218.

Guiney, Ciara (2019) Cross-border organised crime: threat assessment 2018. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 69, Spring 2019 , pp. 20-21.

Roman-Urrestarazu, Andres and Yang, Justin and Robertson, Roy and McCallum, Alison and Gray, Christina and McKee, Martin and Middleton, John (2019) Brexit threatens the UK's ability to tackle illicit drugs and organised crime: What needs to happen now? Health Policy , 123 , (6) , pp. 521-525.

Dillon, Lucy (2019) Government announces new Health Diversion Approach to drug possession for personal use. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 71, Autumn 2019 , pp. 1-5.

Higginson, Angela and Benier, Katherine and Shenderovich, Yulia and Bedford, Laura and Mazerolle, Lorraine and Murray, Joseph (2018) Factors associated with youth gang membership in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Campbell Systematic Reviews , 14 .

Guiney, Ciara (2018) How illegal drugs sustain organised crime in the EU. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 66, Summer 2018 , pp. 19-20.

Guiney, Ciara (2018) Drug-related cybercrime. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 66, Summer 2018 , pp. 24-25.

Guiney, Ciara (2018) Drug squads: units specialised in drug law enforcement in Europe. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 66, Summer 2018 , pp. 26-27.

Guiney, Ciara (2018) An Garda Síochána Policing Plan 2017. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 64, Winter 2018 , p. 29.

Guiney, Ciara (2018) Impact of the great recession on the Irish drug market. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 65, Spring 2018 , pp. 19-21.

Guiney, Ciara (2018) Beyond Greentown: children’s involvement in criminal networks. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 65, Spring 2018 , pp. 21-22.

Hart, Wayne and Healy, Deirdre (2018) ‘An inside job’: An autobiographical account of desistance. European Journal of Probation , 10 , (2) , pp. 103-119.

Enns, Benjamin and Krebs, Emanuel and DeBeck, Kora and Hayashi, Kanna and Milloy, M-J and Richardson, Lindsey and Wood, Evan and Nosyk, Bohdan (2017) The costs of crime associated with stimulant use in a Canadian setting. Drug and Alcohol Dependence , 180 , pp. 304-310.

Guiney, Ciara (2017) Trends in recorded drug law offences 2003—2016. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 63, Autumn 2017 , pp. 22-23.

Coomber, Ross and Moyle, Leah (2017) The changing shape of street-level heroin and crack supply in England: commuting, holidaying and cuckooing drug dealers across ‘county lines’. The British Journal of Criminology , azx068 .

Windle, James (2017) The impact of the great recession on the Irish drug market. Criminology & Criminal Justice , 18 , (5) , pp. 548-567.

Murphy, Laura (2017) Drug-related intimidation. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 62, Summer 2017 , pp. 25-27.

Knight, Rod and Fast, Danya and DeBeck, Kora and Shoveller, Jean and Small, Will (2017) "Getting out of downtown": a longitudinal study of how street-entrenched youth attempt to exit an inner city drug scene. BMC Public Health , 17 , (1) , p. 376.

Guiney, Ciara (2017) Second review of quality of crime statistics by CSO. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 60, Winter 2017 , pp. 13-15.

Guiney, Ciara (2016) EU drug markets report 2016. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 58, Summer 2016 , pp. 19-20.

Redmond, Sean (2015) The Greentown crime network: introducing Its cast of principal actors. Irish Probation Journal , 12 , pp. 205-228.

Connolly, Johnny (2015) Report of the Garda Síochána Inspectorate. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 54, Summer 2015 , pp. 17-18.

Connolly, Johnny (2015) Illicit drug markets in Ireland. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 52, Winter 2014 , pp. 1-5.

Connolly, Johnny (2014) Forced labour and the drug trade. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 50, Summer 2014 , pp. 19-20.

Bingham, Tim (2014) The emerald experiment. Druglink .

Brandt, Simon D and King, Leslie A and Evans-Brown, Michael (2014) The new drug phenomenon. Drug Testing and Analysis , 6 , (7-8) , pp. 587-597.

Connolly, Johnny (2013) Drug law enforcement and seizures. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 47, Autumn 2013 , pp. 35-36.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bingham, Tim (2013) Open drug scenes and drug-related public nuisance: A visual rapid assessment research study in Dublin, Ireland. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse , 12 , (2) .

Connolly, Johnny (2013) EU drug markets – a strategic analysis. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 45, Spring 2013 , pp. 8-9.

Werb, Dan and Kerr, Thomas and Nosyk, Bohdan and Strathdee, Steffanie A and Montaner, Julio and Wood, Evan (2013) The temporal relationship between drug supply indicators: an audit of international government surveillance systems. BMJ Open , 3 , (e003077) .

Finglas Addiction Support Team Ltd. Lyons, Suzi and Condron, Ita and Connolly, Johnny and Pike, Brigid (2012) Drugnet digest. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 43, Autumn 2012 , pp. 14-15.

Connolly, Johnny (2012) Drugs and crime data 2012. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 43, Autumn 2012 , pp. 29-31.

Connolly, Johnny and Lyons, Suzi (2012) Drugnet digest. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 42, Summer 2012 , p. 8.

Connolly, Johnny (2012) Arriving at a definition of ‘drug mules’. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 42, Summer 2012 , p. 17.

Connolly, Johnny and Lynn, Ena (2012) Drugnet digest. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 41, Spring 2012 , p. 9.

Griffiths, Paul and Mountenay, Jane and Laniel, Laurent (2012) Understanding changes in heroin availability in Europe over time: emerging evidence for a slide, a squeeze and a shock. Addiction , 107 , (9) , pp. 1539-1540.

Connolly, Johnny (2011) Drugs and crime data. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 39, Autumn 2011 , pp. 21-23.

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

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

Connolly, Johnny and Donovan, Anne Marie (2009) A report on global illicit drug markets. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 30, Summer 2009 , pp. 23-24.

Donovan, Anne Marie and Connolly, Johnny (2008) Addressing crime and anti-social behaviour in Limerick. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 25, Spring 2008 , p. 22.

Donovan, Anne Marie (2008) The supply of heroin to Europe - update. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 28, Winter 2008 , pp. 7-8.

Connolly, Johnny (2006) The illicit drug market in Ireland. Drugnet Ireland , Issue 17, Spring 2006 , pp. 2-3.

Power, JD and McDermott, SD (2005) Drug smuggling using clothing impregnated with cocaine. Journal of Forensic Sciences , 50 , (6) , pp. 1423-1425.

Silke, Andrew (2000) Drink, drugs, and rock'n'roll: financing Loyalist terrorism in Northern Ireland - part two. Studies in Conflict & Terrorism , 23 , pp. 107-127.

McDermott, Paul Anthony (1999) The Proceeds of Crime Act, 1996: a review of the past 12 months. The Bar Review , 4 , (9) , pp. 413-418.

Watson, Rory (1996) Irish determination on drugs. British Medical Journal , 313 , (7051) , p. 190.

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Health Research Board. Irish National Focal Point to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2024) Ireland: national report for 2023 - drug markets and crime. Dublin: Health Research Board.

Ireland. Revenue Commissioners. (2024) Revenue headline results 2023. Dublin: Revenue Commissioners.

Behaviour & Attitudes. (2023) Criminal justice public attitudes survey 2022. Dublin: Department of Justice.

Central Statistics Office. (2023) Recorded crime detection 2022. Dublin: Central Statistics Office.

Ireland. Department of Justice. (2023) National action plan to prevent and combat human trafficking 2023 - 2027. Dublin: Government of Ireland.

An Garda Siochana. (2023) An Garda Síochána annual report 2022. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Criminal Assets Bureau. (2023) Criminal Assets Bureau annual report 2022. Dublin: Department of Justice.

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. (2023) Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions annual report 2022. Dublin: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Cunningham, Andrew and Laniel, Laurent and Preisler, Lutz and Bergner, Michael and Sedefov, Roumen (2023) Captagon trafficking and the role of Europe. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Dublin North Inner City Local Community Safety Partnership. (2023) Dublin’s North Inner City Community Safety Partnership: community safety plan 2023-2026. Dublin: Department of Justice.

Research and Trend Analysis Branch, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2023) Understanding illegal methamphetamine manufacture in Afghanistan. Vienna: UNODC.

Home Office. (2023) From harm to hope: a 10-year drugs plan to cut crime and save lives First annual report 2022-23. London: HM Government.

Man, Nicola and Linghu, Qingyuan and Bruno, Raimondo and Pedersen, Max and Barrett, Monica and Sutherland, Rachel and Peacock, Amy (2023) Trends in the availability and types of drugs sold on the internet via cryptomarkets June 2022 – May 2023. Sydney: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.

Central Statistics Office. (2023) Prison re-offending statistics 2020. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Duopah, Yaa Asuaba and Elmusharaf, Khalifa and Moran, Lisa and Kelly, Dervla (2023) Cocaine and crack cocaine health-related harms in the South Inner City. A report commissioned by the South Inner City Drugs and Alcohol Task Force. Dublin: South Inner City Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Force.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2023) World drug report 2023. New York: United Nations.

Dixon, Nesha (2023) Understanding child criminal exploitation in Scotland: a scoping review. Glasgow: Children and Young People's Centre for Justice.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2023) The global report on cocaine 2023 - Local dynamics, global challenges. Vienna: United Nations.

Girelli, Giada and Jofre, Marcela and Larasati, Ajeng (2023) The death penalty for drug offences: global overview 2022. London: Harm Reduction International.

An Garda Síochána. (2023) Provisional Crime Statistics 2022. An Garda Síochána.

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.

Europol, Drug Enforcement Administration. (2022) Complexities and conveniences in the international drug trade: the involvement of Mexican criminal actors in the EU drug market. The Hague: Europol.

Independent Reporting Commission. (2022) Independent Reporting Commission: fifth report. Dublin: Department of Justice.

Eligh, Jason (2022) A powder storm: the cocaine markets of East and southern Africa. Geneva: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2022) Overview of drug markets in the European Neighbourhood Policy-South and Policy-East countries. Regional reports. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2022) Drug-related health and security threats in the Western Balkans. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. (2022) Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions annual report 2021. Dublin: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce. (2022) Scottish drug deaths taskforce evidence paper. Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce.

An Garda Siochana. (2022) Provisional crime statistics 2022 (to end June 2022). Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Policing Authority. (2022) Policing Authority assessment of policing performance 2022. Dublin: Policing Authority.

Criminal Assets Bureau. (2022) Criminal Assets Bureau annual report 2021. Dublin: Criminal Assets Bureau.

United Kingdom. Home Office. (2022) Swift, certain, tough: new consequences for drug possession. London: Home Office.

US Department of State. Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. (2022) Trafficking in persons report 2022. Washington D.C.: United States Department of State.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, CoE Brazil. (2022) Brazil in the regional and transatlantic cocaine supply chain: the impact of COVID-19. Cocaine insights 4. Vienna: UNODC.

Scaturro, Ruggero and Kemp, Walter (2022) Portholes: exploring the maritime Balkan routes. Geneva: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2022) World drug report 2022. New York: United Nations.

Kardena, Alexandra and Strizek, Julian (2022) Monitoring drug use in the digital age: studies in web surveys. The potential for using web surveys to investigate drug sales through cryptomarkets on the darknet. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Revenue Commissioners. (2022) Revenue annual report 2021. Ninety-ninth annual report of the Revenue Commissioners for the year ended 31 December 2021, including progress on the implementation of Revenue’s Statement of Strategy, in accordance with the Public Service Management Act 1997, presented to the Minister for Finance. Dublin: Revenue Commissioners.

Revenue Commissioners. (2022) Illegal tobacco products research surveys 2021. Dublin: Revenue Commissioners.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2022) Prisons and drugs: health and social responses. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Selby, Jasmine and Phillips, Robyn and Barnett, Tamara and Thomas, Maria (2022) Child criminal exploitation and the need for consistency. London: Human Trafficking Foundation.

Chance, Alexander (2022) Exploring serious and organised crime across Ireland and the UK towards a shared understanding of a shared threat. Dublin: The Azure Forum for Contemporary Security Strategy.

International Narcotics Control Board. (2022) Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2021. Vienna: United Nations.

Girelli, Giada and Larasati, Ajeng (2022) The death penalty for drug offences 2021: global overview 2021. London: Harm Reduction International.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2022) Women in the cocaine supply chain, Cocaine Insights 3. Vienna: UNODC.

Health Research Board. Irish National Focal Point to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2022) Focal Point Ireland: national report for 2021. Dublin: Health Research Board.

Europol. (2022) Europol in brief 2022. The Hague: Europol.

Police Service of Northern Ireland. (2021) Chief Constable’s accountability report to the Northern Ireland Policing Board. Belfast: Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Europol. (2021) Internet organised crime threat assessment 2021. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Central Statistics Office. (2021) Recorded crime detection 2020. Dublin: Central Statistics Office.

Rooney, Louise (2021) Informing & supporting change: drug and alcohol misuse among people on probation supervision in Ireland. Dublin: Probation Service.

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. (2021) Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions annual report 2020. Dublin: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Police Service of Northern Ireland. (2021) Trends in police recorded drug seizures and arrests in Northern Ireland 2006/07 to 2020/21. Belfast: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2021) Cocaine: a spectrum of products. Cocaine insights 2. Vienna: UNODC.

UNODC and EUROPOL. (2021) The illicit trade of cocaine from Latin America to Europe – from oligopolies to free for-all?, Cocaine Insights 1. Vienna: UNODC.

Andrews-Briscoe, Charlotte and Douglas, Laura and Jacoberger, Ariane and Lourtau, Delphine and Shapiro, Hailey (2021) “No one believed me”: a global overview of women facing the death penalty for drug offenses. Cornell Law School and Harm Reduction International.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2021) World drug report 2021. New York: United Nations.

Irish Youth Foundation. (2021) Generation pandemic. Futures are on the line. Dublin: Irish Youth Foundation.

Central Statistics Office. (2021) Prison re-offending statistics 2011 - 2018. Cork: CSO.

US Department of State. Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. (2021) Trafficking in persons report 2021. Washington DC: US Department of State.

PSNI Statistics Branch. (2021) Police recorded drug seizures and arrests in Northern Ireland: update to 31 December 2021. Belfast: PSNI Statistics Branch.

Committee appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme. (2021) Annual report of the Committee Appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme 2019. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Europol. (2021) European Union serious and organised crime threat assessment, A corrupting influence: the infiltration and undermining of Europe's economy and society by organised crime. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Power, Christina L (2021) Moving forward together: mental health among persons supervised by the Probation Service. Dublin: Probation Service.

Montague, Andrew (2021) Ballymun – a brighter future. A plan to tackle the underlying causes of addiction and crime and to tackle open drug dealing. Dublin: Ballymun Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Force.

Coyne, John and Westendorf, Teagan (2021) ‘High rollers': a study of criminal profits along Australia’s heroin and methamphetamine supply chains. Barton, ACT: Australian Strategic Policy Institute.

McDermott, Jeremy and Bargent, James and den Held, Douwe and Fernanda Ramírez, Maria (2021) The cocaine pipeline to Europe. Geneva: InSight Crime and the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized crime.

Europol. (2021) EUROPOL spotlight - the use of violence by organised crime groups. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Geiran, Vivian (2021) Drogheda: creating a bridge to a better future. Community safety & wellbeing: report of a scoping review for the Department of Justice. Dublin: Department of Justice.

Committee appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme. (2021) Annual report of the Committee Appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme 2018. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Health Research Board. (2021) Focal Point Ireland: national report for 2020. Dublin: Health Research Board.

Mulcahy, Jane (2020) Safety in numbers: an evaluation of Community Crime Impact Assessment (CCIA) pilot projects. Dublin: Citywide.

Central Statistics Office. (2020) Recorded crime detection 2019. Dublin: Central Statistics Office.

Allen, Grahame and Kirk-Wade, Esme (2020) Drug crime: statistics for England and Wales. London: House of Commons Library.

Walsh, Kathy (2020) Scoping research on people (aged 8 - 24) and drugs in Finglas for Finglas Cabra drugs task force. Dublin: Finglas and Cabra Local Drug & Alcohol Task Force.

Brady, Sheelagh and Heinl, Caitríona (2020) Cybercrime: current threats and responses a review of the research literature. Dublin: Department of Justice and Equality.

Europol. (2020) Internet organised crime threat assessment. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Sandra Roe Research. Egan, Annabel (2020) Review and evaluation of Garda youth diversion programmes 2019. Dublin: Department of Justice and Equality.

Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. (2020) Illicit drug data report 2018–19. Canberra: Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.

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Mazerolle, Lorraine and Eggins, Elizabeth and Higginson, Angela (2020) Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated meta-analytic review. Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology.

Temple, Alex (2020) Excluded, exploited, forgotten: childhood criminal exploitation and school exclusions. London: Just for Kids Law, including the Children’s Rights Alliance for England.

Central Statistics Office. (2020) Recorded crime Q1 2020. Dubliin: CSO.

An Garda Siochana. (2020) Crime trends during Covid-19. March-May 2020. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Europol. (2020) EU drug markets: impact of COVID-19. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

UNODC Research and Trend Analysis Branch. (2020) COVID-19 and the drug supply chain: from production and trafficking to use. Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2020) COVID-19 and drugs: drug supply via darknet markets. Lisbon: EMCDDA.

Europol. (2020) Beyond the pandemic - how covid-19 will shape the serious and organised crime landscape in the EU. The Hague: Europol.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2020) EMCDDA initial report on the new psychoactive substance N,N-diethyl-2-[[4-(1-methylethoxy)phenyl]methyl]-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazole-1-ethanamine (isotonitazene), Initial reports. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Central Statistics Office. (2020) Recorded Crime Q4 2019 . Cork: CSO.

Hales, Gavin and du Mont, Sophie and Desroches, Callyane and Redgrave, Harvey (2020) What is driving serious violence: drugs. “The marketplace is more volatile and violent than it has ever been”. London: Crest Advisory.

International Narcotics Control Board. (2020) Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2019. Vienna: United Nations.

Naughton, Catherine and Redmond, Sean and O'Meara Daly, Eoin (2020) Lifting the lid on Redtown: a replication case study, which investigates the contribution of engagement in a local criminal network to young people’s more serious and persistent offending patterns. Limerick: School of Law, University of Limerick.

O'Meara Daly, Eoin and Redmond, Sean and Naughton, Catherine (2020) Lifting the lid on Bluetown: a replication case study, which investigates the contribution of engagement in a local criminal network to young people’s more serious and persistent offending patterns. Limerick: School of Law, University of Limerick.

Health Research Board. (2020) Focal Point Ireland: national report for 2019. Dublin: Health Research Board.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Estimating the size of the main illicit retail drug markets in Europe: an update. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Central Statistics Office. (2019) Recorded crime Q3 2019. Cork: CSO.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Europol. (2019) EU drug markets report 2019. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Trimbos Instituut. van der Gouwe, Daan and Blankers, Matthijs and van Laar, Margriet (2019) Online drug monitoring. Utrecht: Trimbos-instituut.

McCulloch, Liz and Furlong, Scarlett (2019) DM for details. Selling drugs in the age of social media. London: Volteface.

Gutierrez, Eric and Balfe, Karol (2019) Peace, illicit drugs and the SDGs: a development gap. London: Christian Aid.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2019) Ireland country drug report 2019. Lisbon: EMCDDA.

Central Statistics Office. (2019) Recorded crime Q1 2019. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

International Narcotics Control Board. (2019) Narcotic drugs. Estimated world requirements for 2019; statistics for 2017. New York: United Nations.

International Narcotics Control Board. (2019) Psychotropic substances 2018: statistics for 2017 - assessments of annual medical and scientific requirements. New York: United Nations.

Central Statistics Office. (2019) Recorded Crime Q4 2018. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Ireland. Revenue Commissioners. (2019) Revenue headline results 2018. Dublin: Revenue Commissioners.

An Garda Siochana. (2019) An Garda Siochana: annual report 2018. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Finglas Cabra Local Drug & Alcohol Task Force. (2018) Strategic plan 2018 – 2021: building community resilience. Dublin: Finglas Cabra Local Drug & Alcohol Task Force.

Central Statistics Office. (2018) Recorded crime Q3 2018. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Committee appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme. (2018) Annual report of the Committee Appointed to Monitor the Effectiveness of the Diversion Programme 2017. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Central Statistics Office. (2018) Recorded crime Q2 2018. Dublin: Central Statistics Office.

CAB Annual Report Committee. (2018) Criminal Assets Bureau annual report 2017. Dublin: Department of Justice and Equality.

Central Statistics Office. (2018) Recorded crime Q1 2018. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2018) Ireland country drug report 2018. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

An Garda Siochana. (2018) An Garda Siochana: annual report 2017. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

National Crime Agency. (2018) National strategic assessment of serious organised crime. London: National Crime Agency.

Police Service of Northern Ireland, An Garda Siochana. (2018) The cross border organised crime threat assessment report 2018. Department of Justice and Department of Justice and Equality.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2018) Recent changes in Europe’s cocaine market: results from an EMCDDA trendspotter study. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Health Research Board. (2018) Focal Point Ireland: national report for 2017. Dublin: Health Research Board.

Eurostat. (2018) Monitoring EU crime policies using the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes. Luxembourg: European Commission.

Eurostat. (2018) Handbook on the compilation of statistics on illegal economic activities in national accounts and balance of payments. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2017) Developing drug supply monitoring in Europe: current concepts. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Redmond, Sean and Naughton, Catherine (2017) National prevalence study. Do the findings from the Greentown study of children’s involvement in criminal networks (2015) extend beyond Greentown? Limerick: School of Law, University of Limerick.

Murphy, Laura and Farragher, Louise and Keane, Martin and Galvin, Brian and Long, Jean (2017) Drug-related intimidation. The Irish situation and international responses: an evidence review. Dublin: Health Research Board.

United Kingdom. Home Office. (2017) Criminal exploitation of children and vulnerable adults: County Lines guidance. London: Home Office.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2017) World drug report 2017. New York: United Nations.

Ireland. Revenue Commissioners. (2017) Revenue Commissioners annual report 2016. Dublin: Revenue Commissioners.

Europol. (2017) European Union Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment: crime in the age of technology,. The Hague: Europol.

Mulvey, Kieran (2017) "Creating a brighter future ". An outline plan for the social and economic regeneration of Dublin's North East Inner City. Dublin: Government Publications.

Atkinson, Colin and Mackenzie, Simon and Hamilton-Smith, Niall (2017) A systematic review of the effectiveness of asset-focussed interventions against organised crime. University of Glasgow.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2017) Drug trafficking penalties across the European Union: a survey of expert opinion. Technical report. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction.

Ireland. Policing Authority. (2017) An Garda Síochána annual policing plan 2017. Dublin: Policing Authority.

An Garda Siochana. (2017) An Garda Siochana: annual report 2016. Dublin: An Garda Siochana.

Europol. (2017) Europol review 2016-2017. The Hague: Europol.

Health Research Board. Irish National Focal Point to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2017) Focal Point Ireland: national report for 2016. Dublin: Health Research Board.

Central Statistics Office. (2017) Statistical Yearbook of Ireland 2017. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Central Statistics Office. (2016) Garda recorded crime statistics 2010 - 2014. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

Central Statistics Office. (2016) Recorded crime: quarter 3 2016. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2016) EMCDDA–Europol Joint report on a new psychoactive substance: methyl 2-[[1-(cyclohexylmethyl)indole-3-carbonyl]amino]-3,3-dimethylbutanoate (MDMB-CHMICA). Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

An Garda Siochana. (2016) Garda public attitudes survey 2015. Templemore: An Garda Siochana.

Mongan, Deirdre and Long, Jean (2016) Alcohol in Ireland: consumption, harm, cost and policy response. Dublin: Health Research Board.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2016) World drug report 2016. Vienna: United Nations.

Central Statistics Office. (2016) Recorded crime: quarter 1 2016. Cork: Central Statistics Office.

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Connolly, Johnny and Buckley, Lisa (2016) Demanding money with menace: drug-related intimidation and community violence in Ireland. Dublin: Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign.

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Dail Debates

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Topical Issue debate - Antisocial behaviour. (15 Feb 2024)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 89 – Defence Forces [drug seizures] [2781/24]. (23 Jan 2024)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 343 & 345 - Illicit trade [Fentanyl & Ketamine] [1060/24, 1097/24]. (17 Jan 2024)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 848 – Prison service [48363/23]. (07 Nov 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 21– Crime prevention [43901/23]. (11 Oct 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 165 – Crime prevention [young people] [44444/23]. (11 Oct 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 171 & 172 – An Garda Siochana [organised crime and drug/people trafficking] [44452/23]. (11 Oct 2023)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Éireann debate. Order of Business. [drug crime]. (04 Oct 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 1173 - An Garda Siochana [Dublin patrols] [38333/23]. (11 Sep 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 1243 - Drug dealing [39435/23]. (11 Sep 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Youth Justice Strategy - statements. (21 Jun 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Criminal Justice (Engagement of Children in Criminal Activity) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed). (01 Jun 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 500, 501, 502 - An Garda Síochána [Seizures] [25750/23, 25752/23, 25753/23]. (30 May 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 211 - Gangland crime [25505/23]. (25 May 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 161 – Drug dealing [23293/23]. (17 May 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 500 - Prison service [cannabis] [22938/23]. (16 May 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate – Organised crime: statements. (20 Apr 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 575 - An Garda Síochána [Drug seizures] [14995/23]. (28 Mar 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 233 - Revenue Commissioners [Tobacco] [14686/23]. (28 Mar 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann Debate. Written answer 505 - Crime Prevention [9845/23]. (28 Feb 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 565 - An Garda Síochána [Arrests][8347/23]. (21 Feb 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 338, 335 - Oireachtas committees [Drugs report] [7856/23 & 7829/23]. (16 Feb 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 10 – Drug dealing [7546/23]. (16 Feb 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 353 – Drug dealing [7958/23]. (16 Feb 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Topical issue debate – Drug dealing. (19 Jan 2023)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 496, 494, 498 - Departmental data [Prison] [60974/22, 60971/22, 60977/22]. (06 Dec 2022)

Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 565 – Departmental data [59000/22]. (29 Nov 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Dublin City safety initiatives and other services: statements. Vol. 1029 no. 5. (17 Nov 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 119 - Illicit trade [55872/22] [Alcohol & tobacco]. (10 Nov 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 257 - Crime prevention [54366/22] [Seizures]. (08 Nov 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 27 - Crime prevention [Dublin city] [51375/22]. (20 Oct 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 1570 – Drug dealing [40692/22]. (26 Jul 2022)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Justice debate - Sanctions for the possession of certain amounts of drugs for personal use: discussion. (12 Jul 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answers 550, 558 – Gangland crime [36248/22 & 36256/22]. (05 Jul 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 175 – Revenue commissioners [35783/22]. (05 Jul 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 21 – Crime prevention [26137/22]. (24 May 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 133 – Crime prevention [23611/22]. (12 May 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann Debate. Written answer 1262, 1263 – Drug dealing [19789/22] [19792/22]. (26 Apr 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 587 – Crime prevention [16705/22]. (29 Mar 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 586 – Crime prevention [16703/22]. (29 Mar 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 94 - An Garda Síochána [15890/22]. (29 Mar 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 136 – Crime prevention [16190/22]. (29 Mar 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 22 – Illicit trade [9489/22] . (22 Feb 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 267, 268, 269, 270, 273 - Gangland crime [9015/22, 9016/22, 9017/22, 9018/22, 9022/22]. (17 Feb 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 384 - Laboratory facilities drug testing [7402/22]. (10 Feb 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - An Garda Síochána. (02 Feb 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 620 – Drug dealing [5078/22]. (01 Feb 2022)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann Debate. Written answer 160 - Crime data. (24 Nov 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 144 Crime data [57742/21]. (24 Nov 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate - Topical Issue Debate - drug dealing. (09 Nov 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Access of Competent Authorities to Centralised Bank Account Registries: Motion [Drugs crime]. (19 Oct 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (03 Feb 2021)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - crime prevention. (24 Nov 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Scrambler motorbikes and quad bikes: motion [private members]. (17 Nov 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions - Gangland crime [32018/20]. (22 Oct 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions - Crime prevention [22994/20, 22869/20, 23176/20]. (10 Sep 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issues debate - Drugs crime. (15 Jul 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions. (24 Jun 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Covid-19 (Health): statements [Crime and forums]. (17 Jun 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): statements. (04 Jun 2020)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Covid-19 (Justice and Equality): statements. (13 May 2020)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Éireann debate. Crime: statements. (05 Dec 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issues debate - Drugs dealing. (05 Dec 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Cabinet Committee Meetings. (12 Nov 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Gangland crime. (07 Nov 2019)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate - Crime policy: motion. (02 Oct 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions (resumed) - Illicit trade in fuel and tobacco products [includes alcohol] [39042/19]. (26 Sep 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Order of Business [Application of cautions]. (09 Jul 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions 39 - Drugs crime [26869/19]. (26 Jun 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Drugs crime. (09 May 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer- 292 Drugs crime. [8237/19]. (19 Feb 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Juvenile crime: motion [Private members]. (30 Jan 2019)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Other question 6. Drugs crime. (29 Nov 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions 6 - Drugs crime [49659/18]. (29 Nov 2018)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Justice and Equality debate. Community policing and rural crime: discussion (resumed). (10 Oct 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 94- Garda data [3571/18]. (24 Jan 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 85 - Exchequer returns [23822/17] [Crime]. (18 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 104 - Drugs crime [40782/16]. (16 Dec 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 112, 114, & 115 - Customs and Excise controls [38509/16, 38511/16, 38512/16]. (06 Dec 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 113 & 116 - Revenue Commissioners resources & powers [38510/16 & 38513/16]. (06 Dec 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Continued). (14 Jul 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 230 - Prisoner data [13557/16]. (31 May 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 113 - Seized property [Smuggling] [6719/16]. (14 Apr 2016)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate. Drugs smuggling. (19 Nov 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Misuse of drugs. (06 Oct 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 139, 140, 141, 142 & 143 - Drugs crime [24129/15]. (17 Jun 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 485 - Drugs crime [11829/15]. (24 Mar 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 23. Naval Service operations [6873/15]. (18 Feb 2015)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality debate. Effects of gangland crime: discussion. (18 Feb 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Antisocial behaviour. (16 Oct 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 83, 84 & 88 - Anti-social behaviour [38579/14, 38580/14, 38659/14]. (09 Oct 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 109 - Prisoner data [36064/14]. (24 Sep 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 503 - Drugs crime [27401/14]. (24 Jun 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Priority question 5 - Drugs smuggling [8273/14]. (19 Feb 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - Drugs crime [3771/14]. (28 Jan 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 528 - Garda operations [2931/14]. [Grow houses]. (21 Jan 2014)

[Oireachtas] Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality debate Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (supplementary) (continued). (20 Nov 2013)

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

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 930 - Drugs crime [Ecstasy & the internet] [35486/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate - Drug crime. (30 Apr 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage. (18 Apr 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 455 & 465 - Anti-social behaviour [12359/13 & 12573/13]. (12 Mar 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 614 – Misuse of drugs [12640/13] [Prescription drugs]. (12 Mar 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 204-215 & 253 - Customs and Excise controls. (29 Jan 2013)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Eireann debate: Piriority questions - Gangland killings [55543/12]. (11 Dec 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 319 - Gangland killings [55544/12]. (11 Dec 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 169 - Search and rescue service [49033/12]. (07 Nov 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Europol Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed). (23 Oct 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Europol Bill 2012: Second Stage (continued). (04 Oct 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - Drug crime [29753/12]. (26 Sep 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 188 - EU funding [Defence Forces] operations [39967/12]. (20 Sep 2012)

[Oireachtas] European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Act 2012 (Act 30 of 2012). (14 Jun 2012)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Passenger name records: motion. (24 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 451 - Crime prevention [dial to stop drug dealing] [38841/11]. (06 Dec 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 13 - Prison accomodation [38009/11]. (01 Dec 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Written answer 58 - Drug seizures [31049/11]. (25 Oct 2011)

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

Joint Committee on Health and Children. [Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Health and Children. Illegal drug use: discussion (resumed). (22 Sep 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 413 - Garda operations [25025/11]. (20 Sep 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Order of business: Sale of drugs inside and outside schools. (12 Jul 2011)

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

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 340 - Crime prevention [Prescription drugs] [12737/11]. (24 May 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 99 - Crime prevention [12704/11]. (24 May 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 417 - National Drugs Strategy [11719/11]. (17 May 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 56 - Customs searches [9909/11]. (04 May 2011)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 139 - National Drugs Strategy [drug offences] [44239/10]. (24 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 57 - National Drugs Strategy [42992/10]. (17 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 67.- Proceeds of crime [42867/10]. (17 Nov 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 263 - National Drugs Strategy [Heroin] [43047/10]. (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 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 20 - Drug reports [28803/10]. (01 Jul 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 118 - Drug seizures [Airports] [25323/10]. (15 Jun 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other question 6 - National drugs strategy [Cocaine market] [18974/10]. (13 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 77 - Anti drug dealing campaign [19005/10]. (11 May 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 237 - Prison service [17683/10]. (05 May 2010)

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

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 51 - Defence forces deployment [15848/10]. (21 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 76 & 89 - Naval service patrols [15599/10]. (21 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 636 - National drugs strategy [Dial to stop] [14793/10]. (20 Apr 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 203 - Drugs task forces [Dial to stop dealing] [10634/10]. (03 Mar 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 564 - Drugs in prison [1088/10]. (19 Jan 2010)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 13 - National Drugs Strategy [12266/08]. (03 Apr 2008)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 292 - Drugs trade [10712/08]. (11 Mar 2008)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other question 100 - Drugs in prisons [22504/07]. (09 Oct 2007)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 177 - National Drugs Strategy [Cocaine] [22495/07]. (09 Oct 2007)

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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2010) First European conference on drug supply indicators — key conclusions. Lisbon: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction .

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Hough, Mike and Warburton, Hamish and Few, Bradley and May, Tiggey and Man, Lan-Ho and Witten, John and Turnbull, Paul J (2003) A growing market: the domestic cultivation of cannabis. JRF drug and alcohol research programme York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation .

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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2011) Drugnet Europe 74. April–June . Lisbon: EMCDDA.

Conference or Workshop Item

Doolan, Daithi (2010) Community drug problems – community responses. In: Community drugs problem: defining the problem - defending the responses conference, 15 October 2010, Dublin.

O'Leary, Megan (2010) Intimidation of families. In: Community drugs problem: defining the problem - defending the responses conference, 15 October 2010, Dublin.

Video

Barrett, Monica (2020) Global drug market shifts during the COVID-19 pandemic. National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.

Audio

Pope, Conor (2023) In the News podcast: How is cocaine getting into Ireland? Dublin: Irish Times.

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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. (2023) EMCDDA statistical bulletin - data and statistics on the drug situation in Europe.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (2021) DATAUNODC data portal [International].

News

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Irish drug gangs among 800 groups threatening EU security. (08 Mar 2024)

[RTE News] , Reynolds, Paul Cocaine use by the well-off is fuelling violent crime, say gardaí. (27 Dec 2023)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine and McNally, Tadgh Gardaí trying to 'take down' crime groups to stop fentanyl reaching our shores, McEntee says. (12 Oct 2023)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac South American cartels will 'exploit' cuts to Irish naval service, expert warns. (25 Aug 2023)

[Irish Examiner] , Dunphy, Liz Drug-debt enforcers 'terrorising families in every county'. (06 Aug 2023)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Ireland is awash with cocaine, but how does it get into the country? (05 Aug 2023)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Revenue has seized 400kg of cocaine so far this year. (04 Aug 2023)

[Irish Times] , Murray, Christine How fentanyl changed the game for Mexico’s drug cartels. (25 Jul 2023)

[thejournal.ie] , Halpin, Hayley 'Staff have been attacked, spat at': Dublin city businesses on impact of anti-social behaviour. (09 Jun 2023)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Surge in juvenile drug-dealing sparks alarm among youth workers. (16 May 2023)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor How drug debts are used to control Irish communities: ‘Men are forced to go to jail on someone’s behalf’. (01 Apr 2023)

[Irish Times] , Raleigh, David Limerick council acquires suspected drug dens for conversion to housing. (23 Mar 2023)

[Irish Examiner] , McCarthaigh, Sean British sought permission to base aircraft in Ireland for use in monitoring suspected drug smugglers. (28 Dec 2022)

[Irish Examiner] , Murphy, Ann Cannabis reports: news articles examining the arguments for and against regulating marijuana as medicine. (02 Aug 2022)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Plastic, coffee, and ink holders used by 'more inventive' drug smugglers. (07 Jul 2022)

[Irish Times] , Duke, Sean Irish drone set to make life harder for drug smugglers. (16 Jun 2022)

[thejournal.ie] EU says criminals have been trying to smuggle drugs and weapons into single market via the North. (15 Jun 2022)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Rourke, Ryan Drug gangs 'rule' Limerick estate which is home to 'crack supermarket'. (19 Mar 2022)

An Garda Siochana. [An Garda Siochana] Provisional crime statistics 2021. (28 Jan 2022)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Women being forced into sex to pay drug debts as intimidation rises. (27 Nov 2021)

[Irish Examiner] , Murray, Sean Drug-related intimidation 'normalised' way of resolving disputes, seminar hears. (17 Nov 2021)

[thejournal.ie] , O'Connor, Niall Ex-garda fighting Europe's €14 billion drugs trade says Irish gangs are 'top of the pyramid'. (23 Jul 2021)

[RTE investigates] , McNulty, Fran One corner in Ballymun, four hours, 42 drug deals: a crack epidemic. (20 Jul 2021)

[Irish Examiner] Irish Examiner view: Journalist's death compounds power of drug gangs. (16 Jul 2021)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Fears mount that forensic lab backlog could derail drugs prosecutions. (31 May 2021)

[Department of Justice] Minister Humphreys welcomes significant Garda drug seizures in year to date. (13 May 2021)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Drug crime in Republic last year surged to levels not seen since the Celtic Tiger. (07 May 2021)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Hostile takeovers: dealers sell from the homes of vulnerable addicts. (17 Apr 2021)

[thejournal.ie] , Costigan, Emma and Delaney, Ruth and Fenlon, Georgia and Kilbane, Rachel and Kinsella, Niamh How Covid-19 changed drug crime in Ireland. (10 Mar 2021)

[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty ‘I’ll blow your f**king legs off’: crime and neglect in Dublin city centre. (13 Feb 2021)

[An Garda Siochana] Introduction of new offences to the adult cautioning scheme, December 2020. (14 Dec 2020)

[RTE News] , Byrne, Claire Should drug bust money be used to help our addicts recover? (02 Dec 2020)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Revenue seizures of illicit drugs surge in first half of year. (16 Oct 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac How do we save children from a life of crime? (05 Oct 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Massive drug profits fuelling violence in communities. (02 Oct 2020)

[RTE Brainstorm] , Windle, James and Drew, Sinead and Leonard, James Why drug dealing and drug use will increase after Covid-19. (02 Sep 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Lithuanian gang supplying heroin into Ireland 'dismantled' in huge multi-agency swoop. (27 Aug 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gardaí to get 'electronic key' to intercept criminal gangs' encrypted messages. (04 Jul 2020)

[newstalk.com] Over 9.7 million worth of drugs seized at Ireland's mail centres last year. (18 Jun 2020)

[Midlands 103] Midlands awareness group concerned by impact of virus on the drug industry. (05 May 2020)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Interpol warns that Irish food delivery services are being used to transport drugs during Covid-19 crisis. (30 Apr 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Teen cannabis dealers go from oppressed to oppressor. (22 Apr 2020)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor New project aims to frustrate gangs and lure children away from organised crime. (20 Apr 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Major anti-drug operation launched. (27 Feb 2020)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Garda Commissioner signals new drive against drug dealing. (21 Feb 2020)

[thejournal.ie] , Raleigh, David Crack houses operating like supermarkets as cocaine use sweeps across Limerick, politicians claim. (20 Feb 2020)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Mandatory minimum sentencing has done little to tackle serious crime. (17 Feb 2020)

[Irish Times] , Gallagher, Conor Serious drug offenders twice as likely to go to prison as they were a decade ago. (17 Feb 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Cormac O’Keeffe: Pledges galore, but will anything change on the ground? (05 Feb 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac 'This is a national crisis' - Drogheda families speak ahead of protest against criminality and violence. (25 Jan 2020)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Experts: Drugs industry exploits children. (17 Jan 2020)

[The Sunday Times] , Mooney, John Gardai ordered to turn heat on street-level drug dealers. (12 Jan 2020)

[Irish Examiner] Ireland needs more resources to tackle trafficking and drugs crisis. (30 Dec 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Just one person was handed the minimum 10-year sentence for possessing €13k of drugs last year. (05 Dec 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , McCarthaigh, Sean Sharp increase in number of illegal drugs detected in parcels. (18 Nov 2019)

[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Drug-related intimidation causing ‘havoc’ in Traveller community. (13 Nov 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Call for new laws to combat use of children in sale of drugs. (07 Nov 2019)

[Irish Times] , Roche, Barry Why drug crime is rising in Cork and Waterford. (28 Oct 2019)

[Irish Times] , Horgan Jones, Jack and Gallagher, Conor Gangs stealing scrap metal to fund drug deals, Government told. (19 Oct 2019)

[Independent.ie] , Feehan, Conor New laws to stop drug gangs using youngsters. (15 Oct 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Teenage cannabis users spending up to €100 per day - study. (17 Sep 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Gardaí target Dublin online drug supplier who uses 'hundreds of SIM cards' a year to evade detection. (20 Jul 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Dozens of teenagers across west Dublin storing drug packages on behalf of smuggler. (26 Jun 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Parents pay price for drug debts of children, says judge. (08 Jun 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Drug Task Force: Direct link between 'little generals' and 'record' levels of cocaine. (07 Jun 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac 'Low-level dealing is enough to have your life taken': Garda appeals to youth to shun drug life. (23 May 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Garda bosses call for action over 'ever-increasing drugs war'. (08 May 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Young people see drug dealing as ‘work’ to buy consumer goods. (30 Apr 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac DNA database assists in 870 cases. (10 Apr 2019)

[Health Products Regulatory Authority] HPRA detain 619,213 dosage units of illegal medicines in 2018. (05 Mar 2019)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac ‘Expert’ crew flown in from Portugal by international drug gang to set up Dublin growhouse. (04 Mar 2019)

[Dublin People] Shocking drug trends emerging. (04 Dec 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie Calls for increased Garda enforcement to stop illegal steroid importation. (30 Nov 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth 'The dealers are acting with impunity': West Dublin drug unit loses 85% of its members in five years. (03 Nov 2018)

[Independent.ie] , Ryan, Olivia Sale of 'Illicit Goods' bill to curb cross-border smuggling. (03 Nov 2018)

[Irish Times] , Pope, Conor Inside the dark web: ‘The truth is there is a lot of evil out there’. (13 Oct 2018)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Surge in drug crime but Garda drug units remain depleted. (05 Oct 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth South African drug supplier suspected of facilitating Ireland's biggest cocaine dealers. (01 Oct 2018)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Crime gangs using car garages to smuggle drugs and valuables. (24 Sep 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Garda resourcing under spotlight as pre teens allegedly used in Ballymun drug trade. (18 Sep 2018)

[Independent.ie] , McCrave, Conor 'People are very afraid' - Criminals recruit children as young as 12 to sell drugs. (15 Sep 2018)

[Herald.ie] , Larkin, Laura 'No magic wand to wave at drugs problem' - Byrne. (14 Sep 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , Hennessy, Michelle How the recreational user becomes the small-time dealer in the eyes of the law. (11 Sep 2018)

[The Irish Sun] , Breen, Stephen Making capital. Drug dealers from west of Ireland travelling to Dublin to target desperate addicts as snaps reveal ‘Operation Spire’ gardai on patrol across city. (19 Aug 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth European gangs are using rural Longford to grow cannabis on an industrial scale. (09 Aug 2018)

[RTE News] , Reynolds, Paul CAB investigation gives rare insight into how business of crime works. (04 Aug 2018)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Revealed: The human trafficking heroin gang behind an acid attack on a drugs garda. (16 Jul 2018)

[Independent.ie] , O'Donnell, Ian Opinion: Gun crime will only get worse if drugs trade keeps shooting up. (10 Jun 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Donoghue, Niall Dublin rickshaws could hit the brakes over drug-dealing. (05 Jun 2018)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Darknet evidence to feature in gangland cases. (18 Apr 2018)

[Irish Independent] , Doyle, Kevin Feuding gangsters using 12-year-olds to transport drugs. (09 Feb 2018)

[Irish Mirror] , O'Callaghan, Gavin Young drug dealers should be able to have records wiped for second chance, minister says. (07 Jan 2018)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Dublin’s drug-dealing rickshaw drivers. (09 Dec 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Foy, Ken Cocaine: The Gang Wars connection. (19 Nov 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla People warned that small weed or cocaine habits are fuelling violent crime. (08 Nov 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac PSNI set to adopt Dublin anti-gang project. (06 Sep 2017)

[Hot Press] Major concerns over growing number of Irish children being lured into drugs trade. (16 Aug 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Clifford, Graham Drugs Ireland: pushing back the rising tide. (16 Apr 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , MacNamee, Garreth Caught: how online dealers are stopped from funneling drugs through our postal system. (19 Feb 2017)

[Merrionstreet.ie] Government responds comprehensively to Mulvey report recommendations for north east inner city. (16 Feb 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Foy, Ken Huge rise in illegal drugs sent to country by post. (03 Jan 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Lynott, Laurya Hollow shoes, fake drinks cans and child smugglers - Custom control's crazy year in airport. (03 Jan 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Hennessy, Michelle 'Many have sinister side effects': How gardaí tackle the sale of drugs on the Dark Web. (02 Jan 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Kealy, Willie Twenty years on, it's more clear than ever Veronica died in vain. (01 Jan 2017)

[Independent.ie] , McMahon, Cathal Exclusive: 'These gangs don’t own this city' - Garda unit foiled 15 Hutch-Kinahan murder plots in 2016. (29 Dec 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Latest gangland hit shows we must do more to tackle drugs. (25 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Children as young as 12 being sucked into crime. (30 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Convictions for large-scale drug dealing drop almost 50%. (28 Nov 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Recreational drug use ‘feeding’ local gang intimidation. (24 Oct 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Hauls of heroin and powerful guns surged significantly last year. (07 Oct 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Members of the public and gardaí gathered last night to discuss crime in the capital. (29 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Doherty, Caroline Drugs gangs face crackdown in both Ireland and Spain. (15 Sep 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac EU moves to ban powerful synthetic cannabis drug. (01 Sep 2016)

[European Commission] New psychoactive substances: Commission proposes new ban and strengthens the EU's early warning system and risk assessment . (31 Aug 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , MacGuill, Dan FactCheck: Are there fewer gardaí dealing with a growing drugs problem? (25 Aug 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Loughlin, Elaine New law on drug dealing will criminalise 'vulnerable addicts'. (07 Jul 2016)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim 46pc favour internment for gangland crimes - poll. (03 Jul 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Public calls lead to arrests over drugs and weapons. (01 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Frances Fitzgerald says gardaí will 'go after drug dealers who flaunt their assets'. (01 Jun 2016)

[thejournal.ie] Dealers with cash amounts of €1,000 to be targeted in gangland crackdown. (31 May 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Hanlon, Eilis Trust no one who says there are easy answers to drugs. (29 May 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Communities welcome Government pledge to consider 'mini' CABs. (15 May 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Clonan, Tom Invisible police and invisible politicians are the roots of Dublin's narco terror violence. (27 Apr 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Just 3% of heroin in Ireland is seized, says UN. (23 Feb 2016)

[thejournal.ie] ‘People are doing extremely well without any income’: Call for mini-CAB to tackle smaller drug dealers. (10 Feb 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Hennessy, Michelle Irish drug dealers networking with criminal gangs in Columbia, Bolivia, Afghanistan. (31 Jan 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , Phelan, Shane Drugs driving crime rates with capital worst hit. (02 Dec 2015)

[Independent.ie] 'Ingenious' dark web drug network run from Irish bedroom. (06 Sep 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Healy, Paul Huge increase in sale and supply of drugs in Dublin. (01 Aug 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , Gallagher, Conor Only 4% of dealers get 10-year jail terms. (29 Jul 2015)

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

[thejournal.ie] , Duffy, Ronan Carrying drugs for personal use is illegal. But politicians are looking at changing that. (04 Jul 2015)

[RTE News] Tablets and capsules worth over €430,000 seized. (18 Jun 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Ireland a ‘great place for smugglers to operate’. (12 Jun 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Heroin swoop impact on supply ‘will be significant’. (11 Jun 2015)

[Belfast Telegraph] , Erwin, Alan and Cromie, Claire 'Legal highs': Belfast sellers first to be convicted in the UK, as landmark city council prosecution succeeds. (26 May 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gardaí face ‘impossible situation’. (22 May 2015)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Dubliners attempt to have sentences quashed after recent drugs loophole. (08 Apr 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Haul highlights links to drug cartels. (26 Mar 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Cullen, Adam Cyber-crime gangs with global threat detected within Ireland. (25 Mar 2015)

[thejournal.ie] It’s been a BAD week for drug smugglers…. (25 Mar 2015)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Need for mini CABs to tackle drug gangs. (19 Feb 2015)

[thejournal.ie] Mini-CAB needed to crack down on ‘middle-income’ drug dealers. (10 Jan 2015)

[Independent.ie] A violent crime gang has set up Ireland's first industrial drugs factory. (23 Nov 2014)

[RTE News] Criminal gangs involved in selling fake medicines. (19 Nov 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Brady, Tom and Phelan, Andrew Darknet crime probe success unprecedented. (08 Nov 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Doherty, Caroline Gardaí hit global drug ring hiding in ‘darknet’. (07 Nov 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Policing ‘has little impact’ on drugs market. (24 Oct 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Bitter pill to swallow as drugs trade gets more violent despite garda successes. (24 Oct 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Special report: The drugs trade in Ireland. (24 Oct 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Murphy, Claire Open drug use and city dealing caught on film. (03 Oct 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Ireland ‘attractive location’ for cannabis factories. (02 Oct 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Brady, Tom Jail sniffer dogs to be retrained for searches. (19 Aug 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim and O'Connor, Wayne Dublin city crime blamed on drug treatment centre. (10 Aug 2014)

[thejournal.ie] Trafficked Asian nationals forced into drug trade are getting tougher sentences than Irish – MRCI. (30 Jul 2014)

[thejournal.ie] Gardaí seized €32 million worth of drugs in 12 months. (23 Jul 2014)

[independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Young gardai use 'station bail' to sweep up dealers. (25 May 2014)

[thejournal.ie] Ireland sends more Asian people to jail for growing cannabis than Irish people. (31 Mar 2014)

[Irish Examiner] Investigating cannabis. (27 Jan 2014)

[Irish Examiner] Cannabis factory bonanza for Irish gangs. (27 Jan 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Brady, Tom Garda drug squad will target 'godfathers' of cannabis trade. (04 Jan 2014)

[Independent.ie] Tom Brady: Dossiers key to crackdown on drug bosses. (04 Jan 2014)

[thejournal.ie] Number of children involved in crime falls for the sixth year in a row. (30 Dec 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Brady, Tom Gardai arrest 89 in crackdown on gangs. (07 Nov 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Crawford, Caroline Drug gang suspected in theft of GAA club's lights. (01 Nov 2013)

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

[Irish Examiner] , Woulfe, Jimmy European drugs gang targets immigrants. (09 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Report reveals weaknesses in 'war on drugs'. (01 Oct 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Value of drugs seized last year rises to €115m, Garda report reveals. (02 Aug 2013)

[Irish Independent] Prosecution for possession of drugs falls off. (13 Jul 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Cusack, Jim Republicans and loyalists linked to deadly drug. (07 Jul 2013)

[Independent.ie] , Cusack, Jim Two dozen for court after undercover operation. (30 Jun 2013)

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

[Irish Examiner] , O'Cionnaith, Fiachra Online fake drugs trade worth up to €70bn. (29 Jun 2013)

[Independent.ie] , Black, Fergus and Kelleher, Lynne Veronica is still an icon in the war on drugs after 17 years. (24 Jun 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Baker, Noel Drug debt teens threatened with guns. (17 Jun 2013)

[Independent.ie] Retailers hurt by illicit trading. (25 Apr 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Customs seize first haul of meth destined for export. (10 Apr 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Lucey, Anne Man told to prove cannabis was for pain relief. (06 Apr 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , Raleigh, David Gardaí target drugs gangs. (11 Mar 2013)

[Independent.ie] , Brady, Tom Gardai smash multi-million euro cannabis growhouse. (12 Feb 2013)

[RTE News] Imprisoned gang leader convicted of drug charges. (12 Feb 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Eastern Europeans ‘prominent’ in drugs scene. (01 Feb 2013)

[thejournal.ie] Grow Houses: Do you know what your tenants are doing? (31 Jan 2013)

[Irish Independent] , Melia, Paul 2.5m tablets seized as more people buy online. (05 Jan 2013)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gangs use Luas and children to deal drugs. (17 Dec 2012)

[Irish Independent] , Cusack, Jim Violence blights flagship project as teens battle over drugs trade. (16 Dec 2012)

[Irish Independent] , Riegel, Ralph and Brady, Tom Gardai seek to prove triad link to cannabis growhouses. (12 Dec 2012)

[Sunday Independent] , Reilly, Jerome Illegal trade costs State €860m in lost revenue. (28 Oct 2012)

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

[Sunday Independent] Increase in demand is leading to boom in the cultivation of cannabis. (03 Jun 2012)

[Sunday Independent] , Cusack, Jim Gang 'godmothers' taking over the family business. (27 Nov 2011)

[thejournal.ie] 50,000 illegal and counterfeit medicines seized in Ireland. (30 Sep 2011)

[BBC News Northern Ireland] Prescription drug misuse growing in Northern Ireland. (24 Aug 2011)

[EMCDDA] Drug use in Europe still a major threat to public health. (23 Jun 2011)

[BBC News Online] , McKimm, Mike Report into Border Agency says ports 'wide open'. (20 May 2011)

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. [EMCDDA] Developing a set of indicators on drug markets, crime and supply reduction in Europe: your input is welcome. (13 May 2011)

[RTE News] 60 cannabis grow houses found in ten months. (20 Apr 2011)

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. [European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction] Europe faces new challenges posed by changes in drug supply and use. (10 Nov 2010)

International Narcotics Control Board. [United Nations Information Service] INCB reviews the problem of illicit drug markets and corruption. (01 Nov 2010)

[Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform] Minister Lenihan publishes Policing Priorities for 2008. (02 Nov 2007)

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