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| Man charged over Irish drugs haul | Man charged over Irish drugs haul |
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| A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with the seizure of more than 107m euro of cocaine in west Cork. | |
| Gerard Hagan was charged with having cocaine for sale and supply at Dunlough Bay, Mizen Head on 2 July at a special sitting of Clonakilty District Court. | Gerard Hagan was charged with having cocaine for sale and supply at Dunlough Bay, Mizen Head on 2 July at a special sitting of Clonakilty District Court. |
| Mr Hagan, who has an address in Liverpool, England, was remanded in custody to appear before Dunmanway District Court next Wednesday. | Mr Hagan, who has an address in Liverpool, England, was remanded in custody to appear before Dunmanway District Court next Wednesday. |
| An application for legal aid was granted by the court. | An application for legal aid was granted by the court. |
| A total of six men are now in custody in connection with the drugs haul, the largest in the history of the Republic of Ireland. | |
| Irish police were also granted more time to question one of the other men being held. | |
| The court was told gardai are awaiting the results of forensic examinations of vehicles and properties and of interviews being carried out by Spanish police following the arrest of two men on Friday. |