There's going to be a great big march for cannabis today in Dublin

IT’S A THORNY issue in Irish society (and almost all others too), but today will see a march in Dublin for the side of the argument that want to see reform of Ireland’s cannabis laws.

The Global Cannabis March, which is expected to attract in excess of 2,000 people, is being organised by NORML (National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) Ireland and will march on Dáil Eireann later today.

Ciarán Maher, director at NORML, spoke to TheJournal.ie about the march, and about what he thinks the future is for cannabis in this country.

 

“Basically we’re calling on the government to regulate cannabis,” says Maher.

The new minister (for national drugs strategy, Aodhán Ó Riordáin) said he would look into decriminalisation which I would see as a very positive step.

We need to control the supply of cannabis in Ireland and take it out of the hands of

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