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30th Sep 2022

Gardaí investigating after car driven through gates of Sinn Féin TD’s home

Alan Loughnane

Donegal road crash

A man was treated in hospital for his injuries.

Gardaí have confirmed an incident in which a car crashed through the gates of a family home in Leitrim early on Thursday morning.

It’s understood the home belonged to Sinn Fein TD, Martin Kenny.

A man in his 40s was taken to Cavan General Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

In an online edition of the Leitrim Observer, Kenny thanked the emergency services for their quick response before stating he would be making no further comment in light of the Garda investigation into the incident.

“I would like to thank the gardai and ambulance services who arrived quickly on the scene to deal with the incident and the driver of the vehicle,” said Kenny.

Gardaí confirmed that investigations into this incident are ongoing.

Main image via Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie

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