Euro survey reveals high rate of cannabis use among Irish youth

The percentage of Irish young people who admit to using cannabis is more than twice the European average, a new survey has found.

Euro survey reveals high rate of cannabis use among Irish youth

The percentage of Irish young people who admit to using cannabis is more than twice the European average, a new survey has found.

According to a new Eurobarometer survey, 16% of young Irish people have used cannabis in the last 30 days - compared to a 7% average across the EU.

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