Man accused of trying to smuggle drugs into Portlaoise Prison
Published 26th Apr 2026, 15:52 BST
He appeared before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court
A man is accused of attempting to bring drugs into Portlaoise Prison.
Craig Doyle (25) of 10 The Paddocks Way, Adamstown, Lucan, Dublin is alleged to have had drugs at Portlaoise Prison, Dublin Road, Portlaoise on September 11, 2025.
Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby said a certificate of analysis would be needed and he requested a lengthy adjournment.
He told the sitting of Portlaoise District Court that the alleged value of the drugs was €4,700.
Judge Susan Fay remanded the man on bail in his absence and to appear before Portlaoise District Court on September 28.