Revenue has seized nine million cigarettes at Rosslare Europort.
The contraband was uncovered during an examination of a freight unit which arrived from Dunkirk in France.
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The truck and trailer were also seized.
The cigarettes have an estimated value of around €8million and represent a potential loss to the exchequer of more than €6.4 million euro.
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A man in his 40s was questioned in relation to the seizure and investigations are ongoing.
