with Hannah Kelly
He has since been arrested and faces court proceedings.
A shop in Athy was robbed by a man armed with a "blunt" object last night (Tuesday) at around 9.30pm.
Gardai said he threatened workers before robbing the premises.
Speaking to Kfm, Garda Shane Smyth said it was a "traumatic" experience for staff.
The man fled the scene but was tracked down by Gardai.
He has since been arrested and faces court proceedings.
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When a staff member approached, a knife was produced.
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