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Gardai fear machete was used in savage Dublin attack that claimed man's life
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"We’re all in such a state of shock that he went like this and how he would have never done this to somebody," his niece told the Irish Mirror
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First picture of man who died after brutal attack with poles and sticks in Dublin as family in "state of shock"
An Garda Siochana
A niece of the victim spoke of the family’s heartbreak over his death and condemned the cruel manner in which his life was taken
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From bank teller to banking on World Cup glory with Cape Verde via LinkedIn - Pico Lopes’ story in his own words
Fifa World Cup
A call-up on LinkedIn led to the Shamrock Rovers captain forging an international career with Cape Verde.
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Popeyes to open multiple new Irish restaurants creating 450 jobs
Applegreen
The US chicken restaurant Popeyes opened its first restaurant in Blanchardstown Centre last Saturday.
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'Don't you tell me my son is dead' - Alex Coughlan's family share heartbreak after fatal assault
Blanchardstown
In a heartbreaking interview with the Irish Mirror, Alex Coughlan's mother Brigid and sister Zara spoke at length about the kind and caring son and brother they knew - and how they want him to be remembered 'for who he was, not just what happened to him'.
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Funeral arrangements to be announced for Dublin assault victim as family say he was "horrifically taken"
Funerals
Alex Coughlan (37), from Blanchardstown in Dublin 15, died on Wednesday, three days after he suffered serious injuries in an attack near his home on Mill Road in Blanchardstown
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Fatal Blanchardstown assault: Gardai ask public not to share video footage
Blanchardstown
Gardai have urged the public not to share footage linked to the fatal assault of Alex Coughlan in Blanchardstown as investigations continue.
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Dublin assault victim Alex Coughlan’s final act of kindness saves lives through organ donation
Blanchardstown
Alex Coughlan (37) died on Wednesday, three days after he suffered serious injuries in an attack near his home on Mill Road in Blanchardstown
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Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch trades campaign trail for late night run through Dublin
Gerry The Monk Hutch
The Monk said it was a 'disgrace' and said those on the picket line were only getting 25c over the minimum wage.
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Man, 30s, fighting for life in hospital after brutal Blanchardstown assault
Blanchardstown
Gardai have launched an investigation and have asked anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward
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Parents of scrambler victim Grace Lynch to meet Taoiseach as they call for even tougher laws
Electric bikes
Siobhan and Martin Lynch, who successfully lobbied the government to implement ‘Grace’s Law’ in April have been told that Taoiseach Michael Martin will meet with them
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Dad of tragic Grace Lynch slams 'sick' trolls who made fake image of her on a scrambler
Electric bikes
Tragic teen Grace (16) died after she was struck by a scrambler - her parents have been subjected to 'intimidating posts' online
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Garda rushed to hospital after being hit by e-bike as horrified parents and children look on
Blanchardstown
The garda, who was on patrol in the area and seeking out youngsters on scramblers and e-bikes, was injured when he and colleagues approached teens in the Hartstown Park area at around 5pm on Sunday.
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Man visits 200 Irish Chinese takeaways but says 'cheapest' one is hard to beat
Blanchardstown
Popular Irish food reviewer Paul_IsItWorthIt has tested over 200 Chinese takeaways across Ireland, and has named Yu Hong House in Blanchardstown as the cheapest one
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Twin sisters stabbed with broken bottle after rejecting man's advances in Dublin, court hears
Dublin
Twin teenage sisters were stabbed with a broken bottle in a 'vicious' Dublin city centre attack after rejecting a man’s advances, a court has heard.
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Two gardai hospitalised after 'vicious cowardly' early morning attack
Crime
A thug tried to strangle the female officer and also kicked, punched and spat on her
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Heartbreaking Garda update as body found after 5 day search for missing Dublin man
Missing persons
The search for Neil Donoghue, aged 49, in Dublin has been stood down following the discovery of a body, gardai have confirmed.
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Man in court charged with dangerous driving of scrambler in west Dublin
Courts
Aaron Cunningham (24) of Dromheath Avenue in Blanchardstown, appeared before a sitting of Blanchardstown District Court on two charges
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Two high-profile businessmen brothers to appear in court on money-laundering charges
Courts
The pair will appear in court on Thursday morning
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Gardai tell schools and parents that they will seize e-bikes from children
Blanchardstown
In the wake of the tragic death of Grace Lynch (16), who was struck and killed by a scrambler in Finglas on Sunday, parents and schools have expressed concerns about illegal vehicles being used by kids every day.
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Man due in court after dangerously driving scrambler with 4 year old child as a passenger - days after Grace Lynch death
An Garda Siochana
The man is due to appear before a sitting of Blanchardstown District Court on Thursday morning
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Dramatic moment garda station goes into lockdown in standoff with suspect armed with knives
An Garda Siochana
Specialist negotiators were called and the incident was resolved peacefully
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Dublin estate sealed off after suspicious device sparks major Garda emergency response
An Garda Siochana
A Dublin housing estate was temporarily sealed off this morning after reports of a suspicious device.
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From banking job in Blanchardstown to World Cup qualification - Roberto Lopes on his remarkable story
FAI Cup
Roberto Lopes aims to captain Shamrock Rovers to their first double in 38 years on Sunday against Cork City.
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