The drugs were found during searches of a home and land in Laois on Tuesday.
A man in his 30s has been charged in relation to a cocaine find worth over 8 million euro.
The drugs were found during searches of a home and land in Laois on Tuesday.
A number of devices were also seized during the operation.
The man will appear before Portlaoise District Court this morning.
The drugs are expected to be analysed at Forensic Science Ireland in Celbridge.

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