Locals living in fear as notorious 'Bloodbath' crime gang guard council housing site
A major investigation has been launched into allegations that a notorious gang involved in the infamous 'Ballymount Bloodbath' has been hired to protect a council housing site.
The mob, led by Derek 'Dee Dee' O'Driscoll (43) - jailed in 2013 over the violent melee which left one man dead - has been providing "security" at the Cherry Orchard site.
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