Patrick McDonnell’s sentence increased on appeal for dangerous driving causing death

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Patrick McDonnell, 42, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing Jacqueline Wolohan’s death.

The Court of Appeal quashed his fully suspended sentence and imposed two-and-a-half years’ imprisonment, with the final year suspended.

The case was recorded in February 2021.