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2019-07-18 · Dublin
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment on the appeals of five individuals convicted by the Special Criminal Court for their involvement in an IRA inquiry at Riverwood Park, Castleknock, Dublin 15, on August 7th and 8th, 2015. Kevin Hannaway (71) and Eva Shannon (61), both of Belfast, were sentenced to 45 months and 48 months imprisonment…
2019-07-16 · Dublin
Kevin Hannaway, Eva Shannon, Seán Hannaway, David Nooney, and Edward O'Brien have appealed their convictions for roles in an IRA inquiry. The group was convicted at the Special Criminal Court in June 2018 for assisting interrogations of suspected informants at Riverwood Park, Castleknock, on August 7th and 8th, 2015. Kevin Hannaway (71) and Eva…
2018-07-31 · Dublin
Kevin Hannaway, a 70‑year‑old from Belfast, was sentenced by the Special Criminal Court to three years and nine months in prison for aiding the IRA in interrogations that led to arrests. The court reduced the original six‑year sentence because of his age and serious PTSD, which includes anxiety attacks, heart problems, nightmares and physical…
2018-06-20 · Dublin
Three judges of the Special Criminal Court have retired to consider their verdicts in a trial involving five defendants accused of IRA membership and related offences. The State's case relies on recordings from bugs in a Dublin house where an alleged IRA inquiry was held, and on belief evidence from Detective Chief Superintendent Anthony Howard,…
2018-06-19 · Dublin
In a Special Criminal Court hearing, a prosecutor presented audio recordings from a bugged Dublin house, claiming they proved an IRA inquiry took place on 7–8 August 2015. The recordings allegedly captured four accused—David Nooney, Kevin Hannaway, Seán Hannaway and Eva Shannon—conversing about the inquiry. The prosecutor argued the voices were…
2018-06-13 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court rejected the defence's applications in the trial of three men accused of IRA membership and a man and woman accused of assisting in interviews for the organisation. David Nooney (53), Seán Hannaway (48) and Edward O'Brien (42) pleaded not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation, the Irish Republican Army, on 8…
2018-06-12 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court is reviewing defence applications in a trial involving three men accused of IRA membership and a man and woman accused of assisting IRA interviews. David Nooney, 53, Seán Hannaway, 48, and Edward O'Brien, 42, plead not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation, the Irish Republican Army, on 8 August 2015. Kevin…
2018-06-11 · Dublin
The prosecution has closed its case in the trials of five accused individuals before the Central Criminal Court. David Nooney, Seán Hannaway, and Edward O'Brien are accused of membership of an unlawful organization, specifically the Irish Republican Army (IRA), on August 8, 2015. All three men are pleading not guilty to these charges. Kevin…
2018-06-08 · Dublin
In a Special Criminal Court hearing on 8 June 2018, Detective Chief Superintendent Anthony Howard testified that he believes three men—David Nooney (53), Seán Hannaway (48), and Edward O'Brien (42)—are members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). The men are charged with membership of an unlawful organisation. Two other defendants, Kevin Hannaway…
2018-06-07 · Dublin
In a Special Criminal Court hearing, the court ruled that the identification of two defendants accused of IRA offences was not 'dock identification'. Detective Sergeant Padraig Boyce, of the Special Detective Unit, had identified several individuals, including the accused, in more than a dozen photographs for Tara Burns SC. The defendants – Kevin…
2018-03-21 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court heard evidence in a trial concerning alleged IRA membership and assistance. Edward O'Brien, 42, of Finglas, Dublin, is pleading not guilty to membership of an unlawful organization, namely the IRA, on August 8, 2015. The prosecution alleges gardai used surveillance to record interviews regarding failed IRA operations at…
2018-03-20 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court heard evidence in the ongoing trial of David Nooney, 53, of Ballymun, Dublin, who is pleading not guilty to membership of an unlawful organisation, namely the IRA, on August 8, 2015. Prosecution counsel Tara Burns SC presented testimony from Detective Garda Ronan Judge, who stated that Nooney failed to answer questions…
2018-03-06 · Dublin
In a Special Criminal Court hearing, Kevin Hannaway (69) of Collin Mill, Belfast, and Eva Shannon (60) of Oakman Street, Belfast, pleaded not guilty to charges of knowingly aiding an unlawful organisation, the Irish Republican Army (IRA), by assisting in interviews with individuals involved in IRA‑organised criminal activities. The alleged…
2018-01-30 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court has ruled that the authorisation of garda listening devices was valid, dismissing defence arguments regarding the application's validity. This decision was issued during the ongoing trial of Edward O'Brien, David Nooney, and Seán Hannaway, who are accused of membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the…
2018-01-22 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court heard surveillance evidence in the ongoing trial of Edward O'Brien, David Nooney, Seán Hannaway, Kevin Hannaway, and Eva Shannon. All five defendants pleaded not guilty to charges relating to membership of or assisting an unlawful organisation, namely the Irish Republican Army (IRA), on August 7th and 8th, 2015.…
2018-01-19 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court heard evidence in the ongoing trial of five accused individuals, with proceedings continuing before Justice Isobel Kennedy. Kevin Hannaway and Eva Shannon have pleaded not guilty to charges of knowingly rendering assistance to an unlawful organisation, alleged to be the IRA, by assisting in interviews at Riverwood Park,…
2018-01-18 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court heard that Gardai, acting on confidential information, used surveillance devices to listen to conversations at a private house in Riverwood Park, Castleknock, Dublin, on 7 and 8 August 2015. Three people were charged with membership of the IRA and two with assisting the IRA. The prosecution, represented by Tara Burns…
2018-01-17 · Dublin
The Special Criminal Court trial was adjourned because three accused were unable to travel from Belfast due to bad weather. Kevin Hannaway, aged 69, is charged with knowingly assisting an unlawful organisation, the Irish Republican Army, by interviewing persons involved in IRA‑related criminal activity on 7 and 8 August 2015. Eva Shannon, aged…
2016-12-19 · Dublin
Kevin Hannaway, 68, a Belfast resident and member of the "Hooded Men", will be tried in the Special Criminal Court on 11 January 2018 for allegedly assisting the Irish Republican Army (IRA). He and four co‑accused were arrested in August 2017 during a Garda operation targeting dissident republican activity in Dublin. Hannaway is charged with…
2016-06-08 · Dublin
At the Special Criminal Court, a book of evidence was served on Kevin Hannaway and four co-accused, who are awaiting trial for alleged offences related to the Irish Republican Army. The group, arrested in August 2015 during a Dublin Region operation targeting dissident republican activity, includes Kevin Hannaway, Eva Shannon, Edward O'Brien,…
2015-08-17 · Dublin
Belfast man Kevin Hannaway, aged 67, was granted bail by the Special Criminal Court pending trial for allegedly assisting the Irish Republican Army (IRA). He and four co‑accused were arrested on 8 August 2015 in an operation targeting dissident republican activity in the Dublin region. Hannaway was charged on 10 August 2015 with knowingly…
2015-08-10 · Dublin
Kevin Hannaway, 67, a Belfast man linked to the "Hooded Men", appeared before the Special Criminal Court on Monday, 10 August 2015. He was charged with knowingly assisting the Irish Republican Army (IRA) on 7 and 8 August 2015, an unlawful organisation. Hannaway, along with four co‑accused—Edward O'Brien (41), Eva Shannon (59), David Nooney (52)…