# Banged up abroad

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Irish embassies provided help to 344 citizens arrested abroad during a busy 2018

Consular assistance was provided to Irish citizens in a range of circumstances this year.

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Dec 31st 2018, 12:34 PM

'Vast majority' of 1,200 Irish locked up abroad are in the UK

However, the Department says that the supports available to those people vary.

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Oct 2nd 2017, 7:00 AM

Here's how 18-year-old Rowan Cheshire looks after crashing on Sochi halfpipe

The Team GB athlete tweeted this image from her hospital bed this morning.

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Feb 17th 2014, 1:04 PM

Australian surfer caught with marijuana in Bali released after 9 years in prison

Schapelle Corby has always insisted the 4.1 kg of marijuana found in her body board bag was planted there.

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Feb 10th 2014, 8:33 AM

Michaella is "in good spirits, but very frightened for the future" - solicitor

Michaella will be moved to a permanent jail in the next 24 hours, her solicitor says, but prisons in Peru are rife with TB and HIV.

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