Court reports mentioning Conor Metcalfe

2019-05-27

IRA man who helped in interrogations over garda leaks is jailed

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Conor Metcalfe (28) was also found guilty of IRA membership by the three-judge court last December and jailed for four years and six months. Passing sentence this morning, Mr Justice Hunt said that supporting evidence suggested that Metcalfe was willing as well as trusted by the IRA to assist in their inquiries.

2019-05-17

Dublin man guilty of IRA membership after "interrogations" caught on tape

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Conor Metcalfe (28) was found guilty of IRA membership by the Special Criminal Court last December and jailed for four years and six months.; The convicted man was remanded in custody until May 24, when he will be sentenced.

2019-02-18

IRA member jailed for four years

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Sentencing Metcalfe today, Mr Justice Hunt, who sat with Judge Sinéad Ní Chúlacháin and Judge Cormac Dunne, sentenced him to four years and six months imprisonment, backdated to December 10, 2018 when he went into custody. Brennan was jailed for four years for IRA membership in 2005.

2019-01-25

IRA member to be sentenced next week

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Brennan was jailed for four years for IRA membership in 2005. Mr Justice Hunt, who sat with Judge Sinéad Ní Chúlacháin and Judge Cormac Dunne, remanded Metcalfe in custody to next Friday, when he will be sentenced.; Mr Justice Hunt, who sat with Judge Sinéad Ní Chúlacháin and Judge Cormac Dunne, remanded Metcalfe in custody to next Friday, when he will be sentenced.

2018-12-19

Non-jury court convicts man of IRA membership

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Mr Justice Hunt, who sat with Judge Sinéad Ní Chúlacháin and Judge Cormac Dunne, remanded Metcalfe in custody to January 25 when he will be sentenced. Brennan was jailed for four years for IRA membership in 2005.; Mr Justice Hunt, who sat with Judge Sinéad Ní Chúlacháin and Judge Cormac Dunne, remanded Metcalfe in custody to January 25 when he will be sentenced.

2018-11-08

Belief evidence is "fulcrum" of case against IRA accused, court told

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Brennan was jailed for four years for IRA membership in 2005. Nooney was jailed for three years and nine months for IRA membership earlier this year.; Mr Justice Tony Hunt, presiding, sitting with Judge Sinéad Ní Chúlacháin and Judge Cormac Dunne, remanded Mr Metcalfe on continuing bail until December 19, when the court will deliver judgement on the case.

2018-11-06

Head of Special Detective Unit gives belief evidence at IRA trial

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Det Supt Howard gave evidence that he had relied on no material in relation to Mr Metcalfe's arrest or detention. The court has heard that Murray of Cappogue Cottages, Finglas, Dublin 11, was convicted of IRA membership in 2017 and jailed for four and a half years.

2018-11-05

"Books with an IRA connection" found in accused's home, trial hears

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: The court heard that Murray, of Cappogue Cottages, Finglas, Dublin 11, was convicted of IRA membership in 2017 and jailed for four and a half years. Brennan was jailed for four years for IRA membership in 2005.

2018-11-01

NSU members give evidence in secret at non-jury court

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: The two Dublin men were sentenced to five years in prison for possessing the firearm and ammunition.

2018-10-31

Not guilty plea entered on IRA accused's behalf after silence during arraignment

Stage: Trial

2016-07-21

Dublin man arrested last year is charged with IRA membership

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Outcome: Mr Justice Butler, sitting with Judge Alison Lindsay and Judge Cormac Dunne, remanded the accused man in custody until next Thursday, July 28th, when a bail application is expected to be heard.