Judge jails 'danger to society' who told Garda 'I’ll have the IRA shoot you' during another man's arrest

A judge has jailed for three years a Kilrush man who told a Garda that he would have the IRA shoot him in the head.

Judge jails 'danger to society' who told Garda 'I’ll have the IRA shoot you' during another man's arrest

A judge has jailed for three years a Kilrush man who told a Garda that he would have the IRA shoot him in the head.

At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Gerald Keys said that Anthony Kelly (aged 40) of Place de Plouzan, Kilrush, has “an appalling record” before imposing the three-year jail term suspending the final year.

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