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10 Mar 2019
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Poll: Should pepper spray be legalised in Ireland?
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rural ireland
No plans to legalise pepper spray or tasers in Ireland
11 Mar 2018
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Gardaí cleared following allegations of pepper spraying woman and 'refusing her water and medical attention'
13 Jul 2015
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Dublin
Investigation finds garda use of pepper spray against homeless man was justified
6 May 2015
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self-defence
Protecting yourself with pepper spray is illegal and that's not changing
2 Mar 2015
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the kyle files
Here's the moment Jeremy Kyle got pepper sprayed in Magaluf
22 Jan 2015
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frustrations mounting
Remember the protests in Hong Kong? They're still going - and are more violent
1 Dec 2014
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Arrests
Anger outside Coolock Garda Station after water charge protesters are arrested
6 Nov 2014
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Here’s What Happened Today: Thursday
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not such a happy meal
Man charged after kicking in door and attacking McDonald's staff with pepper spray
20 Mar 2014
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Lockout protest: Mini-march, TD jostled and pepper spray
18 Sep 2013
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Lockout
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no holds barred
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Dublin 8
Man charged after pepper spray discharged in Tivoli Theatre
29 Apr 2013
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Robbery
Gardaí seek witnesses to robbery at Castleblayney jewellery shop
8 Mar 2012
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Black Friday
Woman who allegedly pepper-sprayed Black Friday crowd surrenders
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UK
Investigation launched over death of man Tasered by police
24 Aug 2011
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UK
Man dies following police pepper spray use in England
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