Nicola Tallent

I mean, it was a classic.

So we can presume that the bags of cocaine which were dropped off the back of the ship and it did, I think the ship did remain anchored in the estuary near Kilrush.

Is that where?

Yeah, yeah, it's that area.

Off the back of it.

So they were GPS tracks.

So the landing crew went out, picked it up and delivered it somewhere.

They have never spoken about

No.

Happened then, okay.

So they could quite easily have been told to offload it again off that rib at another location, another GPS location.

So the Gardaí were on this.

They knew about this.

It was intelligence, obviously, that this shipment of drugs was coming in.

The mistake could have been that they believed that landing crew they were watching had under surveillance were going to land the drugs back to where they came back in.

And they were unaware of a second landing crew that were there.

So even more sophistication shown really by the drug gang involved.

Yeah.

So what's scooped up or the people scooped up are those workers and they're very low down the chain when it comes to drug smuggling.

I thought what was interesting was the three Filipina men