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Drunk driver in catastrophic West Cork crash gets sentence reduced

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Drunk driver in catastrophic West Cork crash gets sentence reduced

A West Cork man who was four times over the drink-driving limit when he crashed his BMW into a roundabout in Skibbereen, killing a woman and paralysing her friend, has been given a four-year jail term following an appeal.

Cork man's drink-driving sentence reduced as 'it is not in line with other cases'

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Cork man's drink-driving sentence reduced as 'it is not in line with other cases'
Appeal court adjourns sentencing of Cork man whose driving killed woman and paralysed friend

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Appeal court adjourns sentencing of Cork man whose driving killed woman and paralysed friend
Jail term to be cut for drunk driver in fatal crash

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Jail term to be cut for drunk driver in fatal crash
Dangerous driver moves to appeal 7-year sentence

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Dangerous driver moves to appeal 7-year sentence
‘When Meg was killed, I lost my reason for fighting my illness’

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‘When Meg was killed, I lost my reason for fighting my illness’
Driver accused over woman’s death sent forward for trial
Driver accused over woman’s death sent forward for trial

A man who was charged yesterday with dangerous driving causing the death of a young woman in a car crash in West Cork last April has been sent forward for trial.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2013

Cork man charged with driving causing death
Cork man charged with driving causing death

A 26-year-old Cork man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death on connection with a crash in which a woman was killed and four others injured.

Tue, 19 Nov, 2013

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