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'The city is just unsafe' - Rise in violence in the capital

In light of recent events involving attacks on Gardaí, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar condemned the incident but he also raised concerns about a general rise in violence in society. For more on this and what can be done, Kieran was joined by James, a taxi driver in Dublin, Jill O’Mahony, Sociology Lecturer at Southeast Technological University and Padraig Rice, Policy and Research Manager at LGBT Ireland...

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16.35 22 Feb 2023


'The city is just unsafe' - Rise in violence in the capital


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16.35 22 Feb 2023


In light of recent events involving attacks on Gardaí, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar condemned the incident but he also raised concerns about a general rise in violence in society.

For more on this and what can be done, Kieran was joined by James, a taxi driver in Dublin, Jill O’Mahony, Sociology Lecturer at Southeast Technological University and Padraig Rice, Policy and Research Manager at LGBT Ireland...


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