Sean Hannaway granted bail variation over IRA membership

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Sean Hannaway was granted permission by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin to attend an NFL match in the UK, in a report on 29 October 2015. He was charged with membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army, also known as the IRA.

Hannaway had been granted bail pending trial, and the Director of Public Prosecutions did not object to the travel application. He was required to continue signing on at his local police station when he returned.