Hit-and-run Drogheda

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Heartbreaking News in Drogheda: GAA Coach Killed in Suspected Hit-and-Run

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Tragic incident in Drogheda as former Louth hurler Niall McEneaney dies in a suspected hit-and-run. Learn about the shocking details here!

In a tragic turn of events in Drogheda, Niall McEneaney, a former Louth hurler and esteemed GAA coach, was killed in a suspected hit-and-run. McEneaney, who managed the Termonfeckin club St Fechin's, was a well-known figure in the local sporting community. The incident has sent shockwaves through County Louth, with investigations ongoing and a Garda officer suspended from duty in connection with the case.

The devastating news of McEneaney's death has left the community in mourning. Described as an 'absolute gentleman,' his passing has deeply impacted those who knew him. Tributes have poured in for the beloved coach and player, highlighting the profound loss felt by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

As details emerge about the hit-and-run incident, questions arise about the circumstances surrounding McEneaney's tragic end. The close proximity of the incident to his home has added to the somber nature of the event, with friends, family, and the wider GAA community coming together to support each other during this difficult time.

In the wake of this heartbreaking event, the memory of Niall McEneaney will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. His legacy as a dedicated GAA coach and player will be remembered fondly, serving as a reminder of the impact one person can have on a community through their passion and commitment.

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Man who died in suspected hit and run in Drogheda named locally (LMFM)

McEneaney was a former Louth hurler who managed Termonfeckin club St Fechin's.

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Garda suspended following Drogheda hit-and-run (Newstalk)

A Garda has been suspended from duty as investigations continue into the death of a man in a suspected hit and run in County Louth.

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'Absolute gentleman' named as victim in Drogheda hit-and-run (The Irish Times)

A man who was killed in a late night hit-and-run in Co Louth over the weekend has been named as Niall McEneaney. Mr McEneaney (42), a well-known GAA coach ...

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GAA coach killed in hit-and-run just 'seconds' from his home as ... (Irish Mirror)

Sources say the officer, who was suspended yesterday, is suspected of driving a personal vehicle and striking Niall McEneaney - before allegedly leaving the ...

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National: Garda suspended after man killed in hit-and-run (Donegal Daily)

The victim has been named as Niall McEneaney, a former Louth hurling player and manager aged in his 40s. Mr McEneaney suffered fatal injuries following the ...

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Garda suspended after GAA coach killed in hit-and-run just '60 ... (Daily Express)

The off-duty officer is under investigation after Niall McEneaney, 42, was struck by a vehicle in Drogheda, Co Louth, in the early hours of Sunday.

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Garda suspended after GAA coach dies in hit-and-run crash (JOE)

A Garda has been suspended following the death of a man in a hit-and-run crash in Louth in the early hours of St. Patrick's Day.

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Tributes Flood In For Well-Known Louth GAA Star Killed In Hit-And ... (Extra.ie)

Niall McEneaney, a former Louth hurling player who managed Termonfeckin club St Fechins, was struck while on the Rathmullen Road in Drogheda, Co. Louth,

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