Kerry company of drug accused 'unable' to pay suppliers' bills

Local suppliers informed that Ballyseedy Restaurant Ltd would cease trading 'due to circumstances beyond our control'  

Nathan McDonnell was charged with possession of drugs for sale or supply. Picture: Domnick Walsh

A company whose CEO is charged in connection with the State’s biggest crystal meth seizure has written to suppliers this week saying it is “unable” to pay any outstanding bills.

The news has come as a shock for local suppliers, some of whom are now down thousands of euros in a particularly difficult trading period, sources say.