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Thu 11 Nov 2008Man who killed two tourists in crash gets eight years
A DRUNKEN father of three who crashed his car into two French tourists who had only just arrived in Ireland, causing them catastrophic injuries which killed them instantly, has been given eight an eight-year sentence.
John Cash (27), who had previous convictions for dangerous driving and had been banned from driving for 20 years in 2007, told Judge Katherine Delahunt: "I am truly sorry, I will never drive again."
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