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    Vandals attack memorial to Joey Dunlop

    From BreakingNews.ie
    13/05/2004 - 13:21:35

    A memorial to one of Northern Ireland’s best loved sportsmen was vandalised today.

    Police said a granite plaque commemorating motorcycling legend Joey Dunlop in his hometown of Ballymoney, Co Antrim, was attacked between midnight and 8am.

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    What kind of moron would derive pleasure or purpose from such an act?
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    an absolute disgrace.
    the armoy flyer was an absolute legend and a gentleman to boot.
    he did a lot of work fundraising for charities during his days and never looked for recognition for it.

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