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Woman hospitalised after car rams through cemetery wall in Dublin crash

A woman was taken to hospital after a car crashed into the wall of a cemetery in north Dublin.

The incident happened at 3.45am in Donabate on Sunday morning. Gardai and Dublin Fire Brigade attended the scene of the single-car collision.

A woman, in her 40s, had to be extricated from the car by the Dublin Fire Brigade crew. A spokesperson for the emergency service said: "The patient was kept stable by firefighters/paramedics while the roof was removed and then they were transported to hospital by NAS.

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"Unfortunately several graves were damaged." The woman was taken to Beaumont Hospital to be treated for her injuries.

A garda spokesperson said: "Gardai attended a single car rtc on Main Street Donabate, at approximately 3:15am this morning, Sunday 30th October 2022."

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