Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 - 11:55

€540,000 of cannabis seized in Co Limerick

The drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.
€540,000 of cannabis seized in Co Limerick

Gardaí have seized €540,000 of suspected cannabis near Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, on Tuesday.

Members of the Divisional Drugs Unit based at Henry Street Garda Station seized the drugs at a residential property at Carraigkerry.

The drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.

No arrests have been made at this time.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

More in this section

Autumn weather Nov 14th 2025 Yellow rain warning issued for two counties
Further eight sets of infant remains recovered at Tuam Further eight sets of infant remains recovered at Tuam
Cinema has compensation it must pay to former duty manager more than doubled to €29,000 Cinema has compensation it must pay to former duty manager more than doubled to €29,000
GardaiLimerickDrugsNewcastle West
Local councillor condemns 'unacceptable' brawl at Portlaoise graveyard mass

Local councillor condemns 'unacceptable' brawl at Portlaoise graveyard mass

READ NOW

Sponsored Content

Discover the heart and soul of Irish Whiskey at Midleton Distillery Experience Discover the heart and soul of Irish Whiskey at Midleton Distillery Experience
Aimee Connolly’s content room is pretty in pink Aimee Connolly’s content room is pretty in pink
Gas Networks Ireland, committed to conserving and enhancing biodiversity Gas Networks Ireland, committed to conserving and enhancing biodiversity

Latest

EL car logoThe Echo logo
The Echo paper

DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME FOR FREE

FREE HOME DELIVERY SERVICE

The Echo paper
SIGN UP TODAY
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more