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On 3 October 2022 the
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there was an organised armed attack; the match was cancelled after the shooting. There were at least four attackers with masks, army style-helmets and flak jackets, two of whom were disguised as members of the
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such as attempted murder and possession of firearms. An investigation file was submitted by Garda detectives based in
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