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Begging

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<p> Business owners increasingly concerned over amount of begging in Co Kerry towns. Picture: Leah Farrell</p>

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Street begging 'rampant' in Kerry towns as gardaí pledge a crackdown
Street begging is rampant in Kerry towns in the run-up to Christmas, with members of the public being harassed, a meeting of the county’s policing body has been told.
<p>Romanian national caught begging on Nano Nagle bridge in Cork city last year and last week. File picture</p>

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Man caught begging in Cork for money to go home returned to city to repeat offence
<p>Sgt Kelleher said the accused had 52 previous convictions – 12 of which were for begging. File photo</p>

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Man jailed for begging in Cork for 13th time
Gardaí target suspected organised begging in Cork

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Gardaí target suspected organised begging in Cork
46 arrested in Dublin city centre in bid to tackle organised begging

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46 arrested in Dublin city centre in bid to tackle organised begging
Begging biggest criticism from tourists visiting Dublin

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Begging biggest criticism from tourists visiting Dublin
36 arrests as part of crackdown on ‘commercial begging’ in Cork city
36 arrests as part of crackdown on ‘commercial begging’ in Cork city

Gardaí have made 36 arrests for begging in Cork City so far this month as part of a crackdown on a new wave of ‘commercial begging’ activity in the city centre.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2018

36 arrests as part of crackdown on ‘commercial begging’
36 arrests as part of crackdown on ‘commercial begging’

Garda&iacute; have made 36 arrests for begging in Cork City so far this month as part of a crackdown on a new wave of &lsquo;commercial begging&rsquo; activity in the city centre.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2018

Gardaí have seen a startling rise in begging offences in Dublin
Gardaí have seen a startling rise in begging offences in Dublin

Begging offences in Dublin city centre rose by 415% in 2015, according to new garda figures.

Tue, 12 Jan, 2016

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