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Emergency services at the scene of the fatal road crash involving a truck and a car which occurred on the N7 at Junction 3, just before Rathcoole. Photo: Damien Storan.
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“Judgement does not come suddenly; the proceedings gradually merge into the judgement.”– Franz Kafka, The Trial
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