Cannabis worth an estimated €4.2m seized

News imageAn Garda Síochána A large quantity of packets of cannabis on a floor with Gardaí signs behind it.An Garda Síochána
The 210 kg of suspected cannabis herb was seized on Tuesday in County Clare

Cannabis worth an estimated €4.2m euro (£3.6m) has been seized in County Clare in the Republic of Ireland.

Gardaí (Irish police) and Revenue Customs Service seized the 210 kg of suspected cannabis herb on Tuesday.

A man aged in his 40s was arrested and remains in custody.

The suspected drugs will be sent for analysis and investigations are ongoing.