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Dublin Chronicles: A Series of Unfortunate Events Unfold in the City Center

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Discover the latest news from Dublin involving gun attacks, assaults, and road closures in a rollercoaster of events! #DublinNews #CityCenterChaos

In a chain of unexpected events in Dublin, Gardaí are actively investigating a gun attack on a house in Bluebell, while two individuals were arrested after an assault on Cathedral Street near O'Connell Street. The city faced further disruption as Dame Street in Dublin 2 was closed to traffic due to a collision, with Emergency Services rushing to the scene. As tensions rise, the usually bustling streets of Dublin experienced closures and investigations, leaving residents on edge.

Amidst the chaos, Dublin managed to shine as a beacon of tranquility, ranking among the most relaxed cities globally. With low noise and light pollution levels, Dublin secured its spot as one of the top ten most calming cities in the world. Despite the recent turmoil, the city's serene atmosphere offers a retreat from the urban hustle and bustle.

In a somber turn of events, a tragic incident on Dame Street resulted in the death of a cyclist in his 70s. The collision involving a car left a void in the city center, serving as a stark reminder of the fragility of life. The community mourns the loss while grappling with the series of incidents that have shaken Dublin to its core.

As Dublin navigates through challenges, it remains a resilient and vibrant city, showcasing both its strength and serenity amidst adversity. The recent disruptions remind us of the importance of unity and safety in urban environments.

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Gardaí investigating after gun attack on house in Dublin overnight (Fingal Independent)

The incident occurred in Bluebell, Dublin 12. It is understood no people were injured in the incident and investigations are ongoing. However, a local ...

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Two arrested after man injured during early hours assault in Dublin (Independent.ie)

Gardaí are currently investigating the incident that occurred on Cathedral Street, which is adjacent to O'Connell Street in the city centre, in the early hours ...

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Busy road in Dublin City closed to traffic due to early morning collision (Limerick Leader)

Gardaí are currently at the scene of the incident on Dame Street in Dublin 2.

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Gardaí close off one of Dublin's busiest streets following crash as ... (The Irish Sun)

They said: "Gardaí are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on Dame Street in Dublin 2. Advertisement. READ MORE IN NEWS.

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Dublin's Dame Street closed to traffic after road collision (BreakingNews.ie)

Dame Street is closed to traffic between the junctions of South Great George's Street and Exchange Street Upper in Dublin 2. Advertisement. ⚠️Dublin Traffic ...

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Two arrested after alleged assault leaves man injured in Dublin city ... (The Irish Sun)

TWO people have been arrested after a man was allegedly assaulted in Dublin.The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning on Cathedral.

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Dublin Road Closed And Diversion In Place Following Crash (Extra.ie)

Gardaí are currently at the scene of a road traffic accident in Dublin, which has resulted in the closure of the road and diversions.

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Dame Street closed after early morning collision (FM104)

Emergency Services are at the scene on Dame Street, which is closed to all traffic.

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Dublin ranks among the most relaxed cities in the world (IrishCentral)

A new study has ranked Dublin among the top ten most relaxing cities in the world thanks, in part, to its relatively low noise and light pollution levels.

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Probes underway after two shootings in South Dublin (FM104)

The first incident was on Friday on Errigal Avenue, while the second incident happed last night.

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Cyclist, 70s, dies in Dublin city centre collision (RTE.ie)

The man was taken to St James's Hospital following the collision on Dame Street at around 5.25am, where he was later pronounced dead. The driver of the car is ...

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Cyclist (70s) dies after crash involving car on Dame Street in Dublin (Independent.ie)

A male cyclist in his 70s has died following a collision involving a car on Dame Street in Dublin this morning.

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Cyclist, 70s, dies in collision in Dublin city centre (Irish Examiner)

Dame St was closed for a time on Saturday morning to facilitate a technical examination of the scene by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators, but it has since ...

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Probes underway after two shootings in South Dublin (Q102)

The first incident was on Friday on Errigal Avenue, while the second incident happed last night. Gardaí are investigating two separate shootings in Bluebell ...

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Cyclist (70s) dies following road crash involving car on Dame Street ... (The Irish Times)

Man (70s) died at St James Hospital, driver receiving treatment for non-life threatening injuries.

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RIP: Elderly cyclist dead after morning collision with car in Dublin ... (Offaly Express)

The man aged in his 70s was seriously injured in the collision and passed away in hospital.

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Woman in her 80s injured in Dublin city centre assault (thejournal.ie)

AN ELDERLY WOMAN in her 80s suffered a fractured hip when she was attacked by a group of men on Henry Street, Dublin. Gardaí are continuing to investigate ...

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Senior Hurlers fall short to Kilkenny in Leinster SHC clash (Dublin GAA)

Dublin suffered a hugely disappointing two-point defeat at the hands to Kilkenny in their Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round 4 encounter at Parnell Park ...

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As it happened: Dublin denied by late Kilkenny goal in Leinster SHC ... (Independent.ie)

Dublin took on Kilkenny in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship round four qualifier at Parnell Park.

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Eoin Cody goal wins it but Dublin take Kilkenny to the brink (Irish Examiner)

Dublin will be kicking themselves that they didn't claim a landmark win of the Micheál Donoghue era.

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Woman charged after man injured during early-hours assault in Dublin (Independent.ie)

A woman in her 30s has been charged in relation to an alleged assault which left a man injured in Dublin overnight.

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Cody the match winner as Kilkenny scrape past Dublin (The42)

EOIN CODY RETURNED to the Kilkenny team with a bang, sniping the match winning goal with just seconds of normal time remaining in a Parnell Park cracker.

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Dublin v Kilkenny – Leinster SHC round 4 tie at Parnell Park (Independent.ie)

Dublin take on Kilkenny in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship round four qualifier.

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Minor Hurlers secure their Leinster Final spot with a win over Wexford (Dublin GAA)

A strong final-quarter proved telling as Dublin overcame a battling Wexford by four points in their absorbing Electric Ireland Leinster Minor Hurling ...

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Two arrested as man stabbed this morning near O'Connell Street ... (thejournal.ie)

A garda spokesperson said that the injured man is being treated for wounds that are not life threatening. “Two people, a woman (30s) and a male juvenile in his ...

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Dublin just the latest side to pay the price for not finishing off Kilkenny (The Irish Times)

Eoin Cody's late goal seals thrilling win for the never-say-die Cats at Parnell Park.

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Marie Sherlock: Let's tackle the waste problem in dirty old Dublin as ... (Independent.ie)

Dublin is about to get a new taskforce and with it there is a weight of expectation about what it should deliver for the city.

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Kilkenny break Dublin hearts at the death in Parnell Park (FM104)

Dublin 2-23 Kilkenny 1-28. Dublin had that familiar sinking feeling as they lost an enthralling Leinster hurling round robin to Kilkenny at Parnell Park.

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Dublin vs Kilkenny LIVE updates from the Leinster Hurling ... (Belfast Live)

Micheal Donoghue's side are unbeaten in three matches, opening up with a draw against Wexford before comfortable victories over Antrim and Carlow.

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Cyclist killed in crash with driver in Dublin city centre, gardaí ... (Sticky Bottle)

A cyclist was killed in central Dublin on Saturday morning in a crash involving a driver in a car. While the deceased, who was in his 70s, was rushed to ...

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Forget the pub, Dublin's twentysomethings have discovered the run ... (The Irish Times)

For months now I have been biting my tongue as friends ended nights out early for “morning run club!” and worked marathon training into weekend trips. I had ...

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