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Ireland: People With Chronic Pain Want Access To Medical Cannabis

Ireland: People With Chronic Pain Want Access To Medical Cannabis
Advocates suffering from chronic pain have launched the ‘What About Us’ campaign outside Leinster House, the seat of the Irish parliament in Dublin.
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Fewer People Charged For Weed Possession In Ireland Due To New Warning Scheme

Fewer People Charged For Weed Possession In Ireland Due To New Warning Scheme
The number of people charged with drug possession was nearly halved in 2021.
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This Irish activist planted cannabis outside the Prime Minister’s office—and he’s not done yet

Martin Condon is sparking a national conversation about legalization in Ireland, one seedling at a time.
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Medical Cannabis Program To Begin This Year After Funding Received

Use of products licensed under scheme can apply where conventional treatments fail. Funding has been made available for a new programme providing cannabis-based medical products to patients to begin later this year, the Department of Health has announc…

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Medical Cannabis Patients Need No Longer Travel To Netherlands For Medication

Delivery service established in April due to Covid-19 to be made permanent. Patients who are prescribed medical cannabis products will no longer need to travel to the Netherlands to collect their medication, the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has…

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Irish Woman Tells Joe Duffy She Was Forced To Move To Canada To Access Medicinal Cannabis For Devastating Illness

“I said life is too precious, life is too short and I made the move on my own, no contacts no nothing, just wanting to feel well”. Liveline listeners were stunned as an Irish woman revealed she was forced to move to Canada so she could take medicinal c…

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Ireland Needs To Have The Adult Conversation About Medical Cannabis

A woman who smokes cannabis to deal with her back pain has said Ireland needs to have ‘the adult conversation’ about the drug. There has been a lot of conversation surrounding legislation and access to medical cannabis. In 2019, legislation was passed …

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State Urged By Cork Mother To Let Medicinal Cannabis Deliveries Continue

A Cork mother is calling on the Department of Health to allow medical marijuana to be delivered to her severely epileptic daughter post-Covid-19. Vera Twomey said that the drug has saved her daughter Ava’s life, leaving her 95% seizure-free, happy, abl…