Eoin Wiley jailed for laundering more than €40,000 through bank account

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Eoin Wiley was sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court after pleading guilty to money laundering through his AIB account in Balbriggan between June 9 and July 24, 2023. The account showed deposits totalling €41,920.81 from third parties and cash withdrawals. The court heard he received €120 a week in social welfare and was not employed.

Judge Crowe imposed a two-year-and-six-month headline sentence, with credit for time in custody, and suspended its final three months. The court heard that Wiley had 155 previous convictions and that his defence cited ADHD, drug problems and periods of sobriety in mitigation.