Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Born

Between May 1980 and May 1981, from the ages reported

Offences

Possession of drugs for sale or supply

Where

Co. Laois

Reporting

1 report, 19 May 2026 to 19 May 2026

Outlets

leinsterexpress.ie

• Woman pleads guilty to having drugs for sale at Portlaoise home Possession of drugs for sale or supply · Co. Laois

  On April 10, 2025, gardaí from the local drugs unit searched a house at 31 Bianconi Way, Portlaoise, County Laois, and found drugs in a magnetic container stuck to a bedframe. The occupant, Andrea O'Neill, a 45-year-old woman, pleaded guilty at Portlaoise District Court to having drugs valued at €2,015 for sale or supply, as reported on May 19, 2026. Her solicitor said she and her family were under threat over a family member's drug debt. The matter was adjourned to Portlaoise District Court on September 21, with a probation report, a community service suitability assessment and a referral to the Alternative Project ordered.

  In court, 19 May 2026Accused · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 19 May2026
   In courtleinsterexpress.ie, in Woman pleads guilty to having drugs for sale at Portlaoise home

   Woman who was ‘under threat’ held drugs at her Portlaoise address

   accused, Andrea O'Neill, 45, female, named, irish (judged from name)Andrea O'Neill♀45IE

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