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ClontarfDublin Circuit Criminal Court2026-04-13

John Murphy

Possession for sale or supply of cannabis
Jailed for 6 and a half years (backdated to October 4, 2021)
Leitrim Observer
CabraSpecial Criminal Court2026-04-13

Jonathan Dowdall

Facilitating the murder of David Byrne, Participating in or contributing to activity intending to or being reckless as to whether such participation or contribution could facilitate the commission of a serious offence by a criminal organisation
Sentencing hearing ongoing; being assessed for Witness Protection Program
Leitrim Observer
CabraSpecial Criminal Court2026-04-13

Patrick Dowdall

Facilitating the murder of David Byrne, Participating in or contributing to activity intending to or being reckless as to whether such participation or contribution could facilitate the commission of a serious offence by a criminal organisation
Sentencing hearing ongoing; being assessed for Witness Protection Program
Leitrim Observer
Special Criminal Court, Dublin2026-04-13

Gerry Hutch

Murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel, Dublin in 2016
Adjourned to next Monday (October 10, 2022) - trial to resume but not expected to begin proper
Leitrim Observer
DublinSpecial Criminal Court, Dublin2026-04-13

Paul Murphy

Providing a motor vehicle to a criminal organisation, with knowledge or recklessness as to whether actions could facilitate a serious offence
Adjourned to next Monday (October 10, 2022) - trial to proceed with related defendants
Leitrim Observer
PortmarnockSpecial Criminal Court, Dublin2026-04-13

Jason Bonney

Providing a motor vehicle to a criminal organisation, with knowledge or recklessness as to whether actions could facilitate a serious offence
Adjourned to next Monday (October 10, 2022) - trial to proceed with related defendants
Leitrim Observer
DublinSpecial Criminal Court, Dublin2026-04-13

Jonathan Dowdall

Murder charge (relating to David Byrne death)
Murder charge dismissed; became state witness
Leitrim Observer