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# Brendan's Law

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PODCAST: 'My son was killed by a drunk driver - I had to fight for some semblance of justice'
Both Brendan Donnelly and his friend Lee Salkeld were killed instantly when a drunk driver ploughed into their car.
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Jan 3rd 2019, 12:05 AM
Mother whose son was killed by drink driver brings about change in bail law
Drink drivers involved in fatal crashes will not be permitted to drive while they are awaiting trial.
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Dec 8th 2016, 6:13 PM
'My Brendan was killed by a drunk driver - it left a desperate void in our lives'
Christina Donnelly has been campaigning for stronger road safety laws and sentencing since the death of her son and his friend in 2009.
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Feb 4th 2016, 6:10 AM
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Our round-up of the day’s big stories – as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
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May 5th 2012, 7:42 PM
Mother of drunk driving victim campaigns for 'Brendan's Law'
Christina Donnelly said her 24-year-old son had a “heart of gold” and was “desperately missed”.
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May 5th 2012, 1:04 PM