It comes as blustery winds and heavy showers have been suggesting that a possible storm will hit Ireland as we head into the new year.

The incident took place on Monday evening at a residence in the town.

Three women, aged in their 20s, were arrested following the seizures

Gardaí are also urging the public to report on any suspicious activities and vehicles in the area.

Simon Quinn died following a single-vehicle collision in Ballintava, Dunmore, last Friday at 2.30 in the morning.

Gardaí are investigating after a car was involved in a single vehicle collision on the R360 at Ballintava, Dunmore, in the early hours of Friday morning.

Drivers are advised to pay particular attention to motorbikes or vehicles veering across the road.

Met Éireann warns that Storm Ashley will bring very strong to gale force and gusty south to southwest winds, coupled with high spring tides.