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“I’ve smoked cannabis for forty years and I’ve had no ill-effects”

The majority of people in Ireland agree that cannabis here should be legalised and regulated for recreational purposes. According to a new Red C Poll, 54% think cannabis should be legalised, 31% were opposed and 15% did not know. Those for legislation say cannabis is no more harmful than alcohol, while some medical experts say cannabis is not the ‘harmless high’ it is made out to be. Our Chief Reporter Barry Whyte has more….

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11.30 1 Mar 2023


“I’ve smoked cannabis for forty years and I’ve had no ill-effects”


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The majority of people in Ireland agree that cannabis here should be legalised and regulated for recreational purposes. According to a new Red C Poll, 54% think cannabis should be legalised, 31% were opposed and 15% did not know.

Those for legislation say cannabis is no more harmful than alcohol, while some medical experts say cannabis is not the ‘harmless high’ it is made out to be. Our Chief Reporter Barry Whyte has more….


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