Sarah Doyle jailed for post office robbery has term cut

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Sarah Doyle was resentenced for robbery at the Court of Appeal on 15 December 2017, receiving four years with the final two-and-a-half years suspended. The original offence occurred at Clogherhead Post Office on 3 May 2016.

The court held that greater weight should have been given to the effect custody could have on Doyle’s relationship with her four-year-old child. Doyle had pleaded guilty and was required to enter a good behaviour bond during the suspended period.