Andrew Cash jailed for manslaughter at Central Criminal Court

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Andrew Cash was sentenced to 11 years at the Central Criminal Court on 19 February 2024 for manslaughter, with the final year suspended. The sentence was backdated to 5 May 2022, when Cash first entered custody, for the fatal stabbing of John Cash on Hebron Road, Kilkenny City, on 3 May 2022.

The jury found Cash not guilty of murder, assault causing harm to Elizabeth Cash and producing a knife during a dispute, but guilty of manslaughter. The suspended year was conditional on his engagement with probation services.