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<p>(Left to right) Dr Christina O'Connor, Associate Professor in Marketing at UL, winning students Saoirse Smith, Elizabeth Imole and Victory Omorodiom with Sergeant Tony Miniter, Limerick Roads Policing at a new road safety initiative led by University of Limerick and An Garda Siochana to highlight the dangers of drug-driving. Picture: Arthur Ellis</p>

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Crash survivor Gillian Treacy, with her son Sean. She lost her four-year-old son Ciaran when her car was struck by a drink driver.

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Shattering crash unites community behind family

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