A man was arrested during a raid in which gardai seized €125,000 worth of cannabis herb.
A total of six and a quarter kilograms of the drug was discovered during the search of a premises at Phelim Wood, Tullow, Co Carlow on Friday.
The operation was carried out by gardai attached to the Carlow Detective Unit with assistance from the Garda Dog Unit.
A 44-year-old man was arrested at the scene and is detained at Carlow Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 – Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking Act) 1996 in relation to this investigation.
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