Deirdre Brady pleads guilty to money laundering offences

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Deirdre Brady pleaded guilty to 17 further money-laundering offences at the Special Criminal Court on 14 June 2021.

The court heard she had laundered €770,499 through multiple accounts, including transfers linked to a Spanish mortgage and a family wedding in Wicklow.

Under cross-examination by her counsel, Detective Sergeant Tom Anderson agreed that Deirdre Brady was acting under her husband’s instructions and direction and had no part in where the funds came from.

She was remanded on continuing bail until 30 July 2021, when she was due to be sentenced.