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Man mistaken for sex offender by angry locals was planning move to Kildare before incident

David Murray was verbally abused by locals who followed him after his photo was posted to Facebook under an article about a convicted sex offender.

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May 29th 2017, 6:03 PM

Man mistaken for sex offender confronted on street after photo shared on news site's Facebook page

The publication has released an apology after an image of the wrong man was shared by a commenter on its Facebook page.

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May 28th 2017, 3:03 PM

This headline about a Kildare break-in features the best typo of all time

Criminals are just BRAZEN now, aren’t they?

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Mar 25th 2016, 10:55 AM