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Dublin City Council have admitted that Kinahan lieutenant Sean McGovern's former home has been lying derelict for five years due to threats from criminals. The council acquired the Crumlin home in 2021 after it was seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau from McGovern. 


Crime World's Patrick O'Connell tells Niall about how the council say they can't move anyone into the house due to intimidation from criminals.


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