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Driver escapes uninjured from large truck fire on M50

Gardaí told TheJournal.ie no one was injured in the incident.

(Pic: Liam Jones/TheJournal.ie reader)

A LARGE TRUCK in flames on the M50 this morning is causing major delays to traffic.

The truck is on fire at Junction 7 of the M50 northbound at the Palmerstown exit.

Emergency services are at the scene.

Gardaí told TheJournal.ie that no one was injured in the incident.

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Oct 10th 2017, 4:32 PM

What are they going to with all Marvel content on Netflix?

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Oct 10th 2017, 6:08 PM

@Kal Ipers: the movies are moving to disney once the contract with netflix is done sometime in 2019 the series like daredevil etc. were parr funded by netflix so they will stay unless disney pay out for them which they might do

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Oct 13th 2017, 1:17 AM

@Kal Ipers: They’re safe probably.

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Oct 10th 2017, 5:32 PM

This is a streaming service I’ll happily get along with Netflix to be honest. All of disney available to me at all times? Not a bad price, considering.

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