Ballymun in Podcasts
placeA suburb in Dublin, Ireland, known for its community and recent incidents involving gang activity.
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You will no doubt at this stage be well aware of the story of that 11-year-old who got their hands on a firearm that they found in a bush in Ballymun yesterday.
There is open drug dealing going on, as I said, in parts of Ballymun, outside schools.
The Montague report, which my colleague Róisín Shortall and others had highlighted five years ago, pointed out the need for significant increase in Garda presence in Ballymun and also investment in drug prevention, in community prevention, in youth services.
It was the second loaded gun to be found in Ballymun within a three-day period after Gardaí found a handgun hidden in a bush near a playground on Sunday.
First this morning, Gardaí are continuing to investigate an incident in Ballymun in Dublin where an 11-year-old child reportedly found and discharged a firearm that had been discarded in a bush during a Garda pursuit.
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