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‘I saw something fall from the sky, and roll on the ground. It was only then I realised it was Luke’
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The parents of a little boy who was killed in a hit-and-run accident have called for tighter driving licence controls after it emerged the motorist’s licence was renewed after he had suffered two significant brain injuries which left him with the mentality of a child.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2017

Parents urge tighter controls on driving licences
Parents urge tighter controls on driving licences

The parents of a little boy killed in a hit-and-run accident have called for tighter driving licence controls after it emerged a brain-damaged motorist had his licence renewed without having to resit a driving test.

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Starter home: Ballymacoda, Co Cork €155,000
Starter home: Ballymacoda, Co Cork €155,000

17 Gleann Buí is a modern, well kept 1,000 sq ft family home which offers really good value at this price.

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Starter homes: Four bedroomed family home with all fittings and furniture
Starter homes: Four bedroomed family home with all fittings and furniture

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