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#661 Is Paying a Drug Debt Ever Justified?
In this powerful and unsettling episode, Niall sits down withjournalist and author and writer Dr Eoin Lenihan to unpack his reflections after spending a week in County Clare.
Drawing from conversations with locals — including a farm supply merchant — Eoin recounts a stark and troubling story: cocaine has reached deep into rural Ireland, and the fallout is devastating families. He tells of a well-known farming family whose teenage son accumulated €60,000 in cocaine debt. Dealers arrived at the family home demanding payment from the father. Desperate to protect his son, he paid. When the son…
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