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Let's Go Green

Mickey

Thursday, 23 January 2020 11:11

The issue of casual drug use has been thrown into sharp focus into recent weeks.

A midlands general election candidate has admitted to using drugs while in college.

The Green Party's Senator Pippa Hackett is one of the latest politician to admit to using recreational drugs in the past.

The issue of casual drug use has been thrown into sharp focus into recent weeks, following the murder of Keane Mulready Woods.

The Laois/Offaly election candidate, aswell as Fine Gael TD, Kilbeggan's Kate O'Connell, have confirmed they dabbled with drugs while in college:

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