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2018-06-28 · Louth
Conan Murphy, aged 30, the son of Colm Murphy, withdrew his appeal against a six‑year jail term for building an explosive in County Louth in 2010. Murphy had pleaded guilty before trial, while his co‑defendant Philip McKevitt, aged 62, contested the charge and was convicted. Both men had earlier appealed convictions that followed a Supreme Court…
2018-06-25 · Dundalk, Louth
The Court of Appeal heard several sentencing appeals, with two appellants withdrawing their cases after President Mr Justice George Birmingham reminded counsel of the court's power to increase sentences. Philip McKevitt, 62, of Dundalk, withdrew his appeal against an eight-and-a-half-year sentence imposed in 2017 by the Special Criminal Court. He…
2018-06-20 · Dundalk, Louth
Philip McKevitt, 62, of Aghaboys, Mount Pleasant, Dundalk, was convicted by the Special Criminal Court for possession of explosive substances on 22 May 2010. He had denied the charges. McKevitt's co‑accused, Conan Murphy, 32, had pleaded guilty and received a six‑year sentence, while McKevitt was sentenced to eight and a half years. McKevitt had…
2017-02-13 · Dundalk, Louth
Philip McKevitt, 62, of Aghaboys, Mount Pleasant, Dundalk, was sentenced by the Special Criminal Court to eight and a half years' imprisonment for the possession of explosive substances. The court found that a bomb, fully loaded, would have weighed 500 lb. McKevitt had previously been convicted in 2012 for the same offence, but the verdict was…
2017-01-23 · Dundalk, Louth
Philip McKevitt, 62, of Dundalk, was remanded in custody at the Special Criminal Court until February 13th for sentencing. The three-judge panel, presided over by Ms Justice Isobel Kennedy with Judges Sinead Ni Chulachain and James Faughnan, deferred the sentence following his conviction for the possession of explosive substances. McKevitt was…
2016-12-21 · Dundalk, Louth
Philip McKevitt, 62, of Dundalk, was found guilty by the Special Criminal Court of possessing explosive substances. The court heard that on May 22, 2010, gardai discovered a trailer in his shed containing two adapted gas cylinders strapped to a wooden frame. Evidence included 52 bags of glucose and a roll of wire described as potential command…
2016-12-09 · Louth
Conan Murphy, aged 30, was sentenced by the Special Criminal Court to seven and a half years' imprisonment, with eighteen months suspended, for his role in building an explosive. He had previously pleaded guilty to possession of explosive substances in May 2010 and had been convicted in 2012, a conviction later overturned on appeal. The case…
2016-11-25 · Louth
The Special Criminal Court heard that Conan Murphy (30) was found making a 500-pound bomb in May 2010 at Aghaboys, Mount Pleasant, County Louth. The evidence was presented during the sentence hearing of Murphy, who had pleaded guilty to the charge earlier this week. This is his second trial for the offence. In 2012, the Special Criminal Court…
2016-11-23 · Dundalk, Louth
Conan Murphy, aged 30, pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to possessing explosive substances at Aghaboys, Mount Pleasant, on 22 May 2010. He is the son of Colm Murphy, who was convicted of the 1998 Omagh bombing but later cleared on appeal. Conan's case is his second trial for the offence; he was previously found guilty in 2012 and…
2015-11-06 · Dundalk, Louth
Conan Murphy, aged 28 and son of Colm Murphy, who was convicted of the 1998 Omagh bombing but later cleared, has filed an appeal against his own conviction for explosives offences. In March 2012, the Special Criminal Court sentenced him to eight and a half years' imprisonment after finding him guilty of possessing explosive substances at…