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Aug 22
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Episode 1153: One-armed thug Dean Fagan ...

Sunday World
About this episode

He is an underworld influencer who posts regular updates on his social media sites.

But Dean Fagan, who lost a hand when a pipe bomb he was holding exploded, was recently caught on camera as he was attacked in broad daylight on a Dublin street.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about Dublin and frequent violence on the city streets.


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