Two arrests after firearm and drugs seized during armed Garda raids on Cork's northside

Searches formed part of a wider operation targeting the sale and supply of drugs across Cork city and county

A firearm was seized in the operation, along with ammunition. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

A major Garda operation in Cork this morning saw a firearm, ammunition, and drugs seized.

As part of a wider operation targeting the sale and supply of drugs across Cork city and county, officers conducted searches at a number of residential premises and grounds in Hollyhill on Thursday morning.