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Are we doing enough to prevent drink spiking in Ireland?

Fianna Fáil Cllr Audrey Buckley has said that hospital staff and Gardaí need to take greater ac...

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17.20 13 Oct 2025


Are we doing enough to prevent drink spiking in Ireland?


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17.20 13 Oct 2025


Fianna Fáil Cllr Audrey Buckley has said that hospital staff and Gardaí need to take greater action in incidents of suspected spiking, following an incident involving a family member of the local politician.

But, what are the protocols currently in place if a person presents to an emergency department?

Joining guest host Jonathan Healy to discuss is Dr Chris Luke, Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Columnist with the Irish Medical Times and Faye Ní Dhomhnaill, Vice President for Campaigns - Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn.


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