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Kim oLeary

Two men arrested in connection with death of man who was run over by own car

Gardaí have arrested two men in connection with the death of a man on the Robinhood Road in Dublin last month.

Ian McDonnell died on January 23 , after he was hit by his own Volkswagen Passat as he tried to stop it from being stolen.

He was rushed to Tallaght Hospital and later passed away.

The car sales manager was carried a distance on the bonnet of his vehicle to where he was discovered at Robinhood Road in Clondalkin at around 6.15pm that evening.

A garda spokesman said: "The men, both aged in their 20s are currently being detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Garda stations in the South West Dublin area.

"Investigations are ongoing."

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