2026-07-31
On-bail offender jailed for armed threat to burn down Carlow pub owners' home
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Judge Morrissey imposed a sentence of four years. She accepted that Lyons is ashamed of his actions and suspended the final 12 months of the sentence for two years on condition that he engage with the Probation Service, maintains his sobriety and engage with mental health services.