Roscrea fights to save its youth from drugs

The devastating effects of drugs and anti-social behaviour in Roscrea has prompted the community to respond, determined to help addicts while ridding the town of dealers writes Kathryn Hayes.

A Tipperary community that has said no to the scourge of drugs is determined to help its addicts while ridding the town of drug dealers.

Concerns over an emerging drugs culture in Roscrea has rallied people from across the north Tipperary town and its hinterland.