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Dublin man pleads guilty to IRA membership

Summary

A 23‑year‑old Dublin man, Donal O Coisdealbha of Abbeyfield, Killester, pleaded guilty before the Special Criminal Court to membership in the dissident republican terrorist organisation known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA) or Oglaigh na hÉireann. He was charged with belonging to an unlawful organisation on 13 May 2015 and was remanded in custody pending sentencing on 28 November.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Dublin man pleads guilty to IRA membership. Charges or matters: a charge of belonging to a dissident republican terrorist organisation at the Special Criminal Court today; membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army, otherwise Oglaigh na hÉireann otherwise the IRA within the State on May 13th, 2015. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial

When:

• May 13th, 2015 Adjournment
• November 28th Adjournment
• 2016-11-16 Publication

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Stage Charge Or Pretrial

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