Matthew Fahy jailed for aggravated burglary in Castleknock

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Matthew Fahy was sentenced to seven years, with the final 18 months suspended, at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 25 July 2018.

He pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary and possessing an imitation firearm at a Castleknock house on 28 November 2017.

Judge Melanie Greally said the premeditated raid involved offenders presenting themselves as gardaí and traumatised the family.

The sentence was ordered to run consecutively to a District Court term Fahy was already serving.