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14 Apr 2026

Suspect identified following 'clawhammer' incident in Kilkenny

Garda investigations are ongoing

Suspect identified following 'clawhammer' incident in Kilkenny

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Gardaí in Kilkenny are continuing their investigations into an incident in a retail premises in Kilkenny where two males entered a property and produced a clawhammer.

The incident took place on April 7 at approximately 2pm at a retail premises in John Street.

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"Two males entered a shop on John Street and produced a clawhammer," said a garda spokesperson and the matter was reported to gardaí.

It is understood that gardaí have identified one male and investigations are continuing.

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