Cannabis worth an estimated €700,000 has been seized following separate searches in Co Donegal and Co Cork yesterday.

Gardaí say they discovered a grow house during the search of a premises in Drumrooske in Co Donegal yesterday morning.

Between 450 and 500 cannabis plants at varying stages of growth were found.

Photo of the cannabis plants discovered by gardaí. Image via Garda Info / Twitter

The search came as part of an ongoing operation into the sale and supply of drugs in Donegal town.

Gardaí say no arrests have been made, adding that their investigation into the seizure is ongoing.

Separately, searches were carried out at various locations in the Bantry area of Co Cork yesterday.

Cannabis herb worth an estimated €300,000 was found during the operation.

Gardaí in Bantry with assistance from the Cork West Divisional Drugs Unit and Garda Southern Region Dog Unit seized approximately €300,000 worth of suspected cannabis herb in a number of searches carried out in the Bantry area yesterday. pic.twitter.com/2ujaUH9NYQ

— Garda Info (@gardainfo) January 11, 2020

No arrests have been made in connection with the seizure.

Main image: Photo of the cannabis plants discovered by gardaí. Image via Garda Info / Twitter