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Irish IndependentNews report · Jun 30, 3:00 PM
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Paul ‘Babs’ Connolly after Athlone stag‑night attack
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Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Paul ‘Babs’ Connolly after Athlone stag‑night attack
Judge Power adjourned the case until 6 October for facts and sentencing.
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What happened Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Paul ‘Babs’ Connolly after Athlone stag‑night attack.
The headline split The left frames it as "Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stag night killing case". The center frames it as "Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Paul ‘Babs’ Connolly after Athlone stag‑night attack".
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Left / center-leftMan pleads guilty to manslaughter in stag night killing case
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CenterMan pleads guilty to manslaughter of Paul ‘Babs’ Connolly after Athlone stag‑night attack
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The Journal (Ireland)News report · Jun 30, 2:27 PM
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stag night killing case
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Judge Power adjourned the case until 6 October for facts and sentencing.
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