‘Rising threat’ of synthetic opioids: State agency identifies 10 new drug substances

Report says highly potent Nitazenes were developed as analgesics in the 1950s but ‘were never marketed due to overdose risk’ ...
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State body warns of 'the rising threat' of synthetic opioids in Ireland

Some of the 10 new illicit drugs identified by Forensic Science Ireland last year include protonitazene, a synthetic opioid 'significantly more potent than heroin' ...

Notre Dame despondent after being left out of College Football Playoff — 'Overwhelming shock and sadness'

There is no explanation that could possibly be given to explain the outcome,” Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua said. “We feel like ...
Belfast Live on MSN

The story of how a brother and sister from Down helped establish All-Ireland Camogie contenders in Antrim and Tyrone

Séamas McAleenan and Bríd Uí Dhonnghaile been ever-present in the development of Brídíní Óga Glenravel and Éire Óg Carrickmore respectively with both clubs chasing All-Ireland glory this weekend ...

The Best Cologne Discovery Kits for Your Fragrance-Obsessed Loved Ones

It’s a slept-on gift idea in my view, but one of the most thoughtful and unique: cologne discovery kits. See, personal ...

What do Real Madrid actually want?

Even for Real Madrid, this has been an exceptionally dramatic week. The tensions and turbulence around Xabi Alonso came to a ...
Irish Central

Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth

For a country with a rich musical heritage and fascinating mythology, it seems only apt that Ireland’s national symbol is the harp. Ireland is the only country with a musical instrument as its ...