Cork mother found with €28k worth of heroin hidden in nappy jailed

Accused travelled from Cork with her child on May 17 last year with cash an unidentified man had given her and went to a house in Dublin south city centre where she collected the drugs, court heard

Court heard the fact accused had taken her child with her for this crime was an indication of her hopeless and desperate situation. 

A young Cork mother who was found with €28,000 worth of heroin hidden in a nappy has been jailed.

Kaitlin O'Driscoll, 21, travelled from Cork on May 17 last year with cash an unidentified man had given her and went to a house in Dublin south city centre where she collected the drugs, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard on Tuesday.