Garda manhunt underway for escaped prisoner who fled during hospital visit

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Garda manhunt underway for escaped prisoner who fled during hospital visit
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Gardai are searching for a prisoner who escaped while visiting Tallaght Hospital this morning for treatment.

He was named as Keith Macken from Cabra, who is currently on remand and awaiting sentencing for assault causing harm.

READ MORE: Woman at wit's end with window condensation claims 'not a single drip forms' with €13 devicePrison sources say Macken, 43, has previously been treated in hospital. "An Garda Siochana were notified immediately and provided with all the relevant information in relation to the prisoner.For the latest news and breaking news visit irishmirror.ie/news.Follow us on Twitter @IrishMirror - the official Irish Mirror Twitter account - real news in real time.

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