Ireland is experiencing a significant increase in crack cocaine use, prompting concern from harm reduction organizations. Dawn Russell, CEO of Ana Liffey, a leading Irish harm reduction group, attributes the surge to a complex set of factors currently under investigation. The organization is working to understand the drivers behind this trend and provide support to those affected. Russell also aims to clarify the realities of recovery from crack cocaine addiction. The rise is prompting a need for increased awareness and resources dedicated to addressing substance use issues within the country. Ana Liffey’s insights offer a crucial perspective on the evolving drug landscape in Ireland and the challenges of supporting individuals seeking recovery.