Martins World episode 21 with John O Regan

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Martin's World

Martin Condon

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This podcast is hosted by Martin Condon. Martin has a BSc honors in Herbal Science, is a campaigner for cannabis legalisation, drug user decriminalisation, and spent convictions for those convicted of personal drug possession. Martin recently ran in the General Election in Ireland in his constituency Cork North Central. The podcast aims to assist with the legalisation of cannabis in Ireland by uniting the cannabis community. We also aim to educate people about the efforts being made around the world to reduce the harms caused by drugs and also drug prohibition.

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Martins World episode 21 with John O Regan

Martin's World

1 hour 40 minutes 50 seconds

4 years ago

Martins World episode 21 with John O Regan

In this episode of the podcast I get to catch up with John O Regan who was on the show before when he was going to hunger strike if sent to jail for growing Cannabis. Well he is going back to court this February and April for charges of possession of cannabis, cultivation of cannabis, dealing of cannabis and also possession of psilocybin mushrooms. We talk about these upcoming cases and the raids that led to the charges we also talk a bit about the Cannabis Activist Alliance that has been meeting every week now online for the last few weeks that aims to unify the Cannabis legalisation movement in Ireland.

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1:20 Interview begins, welcoming John back for the second time

2:30 The last case in Ennis and the outcome of it 4:10 New charges for cannabis possession , cultivation, dealing and also possession of psilocybin mushrooms.

7:15 When did the gardai last pay you a visit and do you have more charges pending?

9:15 Legal representation?

10:30 Is there no Frank Buttimer of Ennis?

12:10 How do you feel about the upcoming court dates in February and April?

15:30 Are you aware of the Seed our Future campaign?

19:30 John shares a story of when he was slammed on his head for "resisting arrest"!

26:45 What is the masters course that you are doing in University ?

27:20 The heartbreaking side of the medicinal cannabis campaign

29:20 The medical cannabis patient from the Joe Duffy show who was raided.

30:05 We chat about 1 of the cannabis raids at johns and how that made him feel.

33:00 The birth of the Cannabis Activist Alliance

37:45 Can your case be put off until Gino Kenny's bill is voted on?

42:10 Do Judges even have a human side and the section 28 of the misuse of drugs act 1977?

47:30 How optimistic are you about Gino Kenny's Cannabis Regulation bill?

51:20 Civil disobedience for Cannabis decriminalisation!

59:10 Winning through civil disobedience and what it could look like.

1:03:15 Level 5 lock-down and court services and a possible golden opportunity

1:09:20 What is needed to get Gino Kenny's Bill across the line?

1:10:40 My new years commitment 1:15:00 Whats John smoking?

1:18:30 The American Herbal products association and ensuring product consistency.

1:22:10 John's research project on Cannabis.

1:25:15 Is the CBD market not flooded with products?

1:30:00 Why is it so hard for me to accept that my possession of cannabis is a crime?

I hope you enjoyed the interview

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