Ireland Gardaí shut down rave in Donnybrook after woman falls ill
In the early hours of Monday 4 March 2024, gardaí were notified that a woman had become ill after allegedly ingesting drugs at an address in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, where dozens of people were raving. Gardaí cleared the event over obvious health and fire safety breaches and found quantities of ketamine, MDMA, acid and Alprazolam tablets. The woman, whose age and nationality are not given, allegedly took ketamine, and no suspect has been named and no arrests or charges have been reported. Enquiries are ongoing in coordination with Dublin Fire Brigade, and the woman has fully recovered.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí shut down a rave at a Donnybrook address where dozens of people were dancing.
- Quantities of ketamine, MDMA, acid and Alprazolam tablets were found at the event.
- Where
- The event took place at an address in Dublin 4, Donnybrook.
- When
- Gardaí were notified in the early hours of Monday 4 March 2024.
- Cause
- A woman allegedly ingested drugs and allegedly took ketamine.
- Investigation
- Gardaí cleared the event for obvious breaches of health and fire safety regulations.
- Enquiries are ongoing in coordination with Dublin Fire Brigade.
- Other details
- Tickets for the event cost €15 and the premises had a makeshift DJ booth and a bar.
- The victim is a woman; her age and nationality are not given.
- The woman who became unwell has fully recovered.
- The incident was reported in the media on 7 March 2024.
- Charges
- No arrests or charges are mentioned in the reports.
10 statements extracted from the articles
- whatQuantities of ketamine, MDMA, acid and Alprazolam tablets were found at the event. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident happened at an address in Dublin 4. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenGardaí were notified in the early hours of a Monday that a woman had become ill after allegedly ingesting drugs. (irishmirror.ie)
- causeThe woman allegedly took ketamine. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí cleared the event over obvious breaches of health and fire safety regulations. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationEnquiries are ongoing in coordination with Dublin Fire Brigade. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherDozens of people were raving at the premises. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherPeople at the party had paid €15 for tickets. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe address had a makeshift DJ booth and a bar. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe woman who became unwell has fully recovered. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 7 Mar2024Gardai shut down 'rave' after woman falls ill from alleged ketamine usage
Adds that gardaí cleared the event for health and fire safety breaches, found drugs including ketamine, MDMA, acid and Alprazolam tablets, and that the woman has fully recovered. No arrests or charges are mentioned.
victim, female