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Episode 1099: Uncle admits causing niece...

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A man has admitted causing the death of his 21-year-old niece just three weeks after she gave birth to a baby boy.

Danny O’Donoghue drove into a set of metal gates, killing Marguerita O’Rourke just days before Christmas last year.

Niall speaks to Eimear Rabbitt about the background to the horror crime that left Rathkeale in mourning.


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