Former cannabis user in Cork appeals against  firearms certificate refusal

 The former cannabis user said he has an enormous problem with rabbits on his land.

 A former cannabis user who has an enormous problem with rabbits on his land appealed against a refusal of his application for a firearms certificate.

Superintendent Ronan Kennelly refused the application for a rifle certificate by Rory McCarthy, who is aged around 30 and from Realog, Monastery Road, Rochestown, County Cork.