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Shane Geoghegan was an Irish rugby player for Garryowen who was shot and killed in a case of mistaken identity as part of a gang feud in Dooradoyle, a suburb in the city of Limerick, Ireland. The murder took place in the early hours of Sunday morning, 9 November 2008. He had no links with organised crime gangs.
Adrian Donohoe was an Irish detective in the Garda Síochána based at Dundalk Garda Station in County Louth, who was fatally shot in Bellurgan on 25 January 2013 during a robbery by an armed gang of five people on a credit union. He was the first garda officer to be murdered in the line of duty since 1996, and was afforded a full state funeral.
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The Limerick feud is a feud between rival criminal gangs in Limerick City, Ireland. The feud started between two criminals in the year 2000 and then spread to involve several criminal families, mainly the Keane-Collopy gang from St. Mary's Park and the McCarthy-Dundon gang from Ballinacurra Weston. While control of the drug trade is a factor in the feud, according to Garda Superintendent Gerry Mahon, the primary driving force is "absolute hatred by each side for the other". Up to twenty murders and hundreds of shootings, stabbings, and pipe bomb attacks have been attributed to the feud since it began.
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Keane Mulready-Woods of Drogheda, County Louth, was an Irish teenager who disappeared on 12 January 2020, and whose dismembered body was then found in Coolock, Co Dublin. More of his remains were found in Drumcondra in a burnt out car, Ireland the following week.
The Drogheda feud is a series of allegedly connected crimes in Drogheda, Ireland. Four people have been killed as a result of the feud. The feud began in 2017 when a drugs gang split into two divisions, one faction led by two brothers in their 20s from the Moneymore estate on the north side of town and the other led by Traveller boss Owen Maguire leader of the Maguire gang, based on the cement road.
Garda Colm Horkan was a detective in the Garda Síochána, the national police service of Ireland, who was shot dead by a 43-year-old man in Castlerea, County Roscommon, Ireland on 17 June 2020, while on an anti-crime patrol.
Wayne Whelan was an Irish convicted criminal from Rowlagh in Clondalkin.
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Greenogue Business Park is a business park near Rathcoole, County Dublin. It is 1.1km from the Rathcoole interchange on the N7 Road, which is itself 8.5km from the N7/M50 interchange at the Red Cow interchange.
Events during the year 2022 in Ireland.
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- 1 2 3 Brady, Tom (3 May 2013). "Slain gangster knew his killers – gardai". Irish Independent . Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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- ↑ "Three held over murder of Gintaras Zelvys in Rathcoole". RTÉ News. 14 May 2013.