Kevin Hannaway appeal dismissed over unlawful organisation assistance

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Kevin Hannaway's appeal against conviction for assisting an unlawful organisation was dismissed by the Court of Appeal on 6 February 2020.

He was convicted after a 50-day trial concerning events at a rental property in Riverwood Park, Castleknock, Dublin, in August 2015.

The Special Criminal Court had sentenced him to three years and nine months in prison on 31 July 2018.

The appeal judgment addressed the conviction challenge only; separate sentence appeals involving some appellants were not determined in that judgment.