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Darragh McIntyre on tonight's BBC Panorama - Is Ireland a narcotics superhighway, used by drugs cartels?

Darragh McIntyre on tonight's BBC Panorama - Is Ireland a narcotics superhighway, used by drugs cartels?

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Reporter Darragh MacIntyre has been investigating how some traffickers are using Ireland as a gateway to access the UK and this evening in a BBC Panorama/Spotlight investigation he reports on the cartels smuggling cocaine and using Ireland as a backdoor route. We hear from Darragh and Retired Army Navy Commander, Tony Geraghty.

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Darragh McIntyre on tonight's BBC Panorama - Is Ireland a narcotics superhighway, used by drugs cartels?

Darragh McIntyre on tonight's BBC Panorama - Is Ireland a narcotics superhighway, used by drugs cartels?

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Darragh McIntyre on tonight's BBC Panorama - Is Ireland a narcotics superhighway, used by drugs cartels?

Darragh McIntyre on tonight's BBC Panorama - Is Ireland a narcotics superhighway, used by drugs cartels?

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