Two men were charged at a special court sitting yesterday with possession of an estimated €1.5m worth of cannabis for sale or supply.

Two men appeared at a special sitting of Sligo District Court last night, charged in connection with a significant drugs haul in Co Donegal last Friday.

Two men have been charged in connection with the seizure in Donegal yesterday of cannabis plants with an estimated street value of €1.6m.

Three people are being questioned by gardaí in Cork following the seizure of drugs and cigarettes in the city yesterday.

Around €500,000 worth of cannabis plants have been seized in a remote area of Co Donegal.