Covert recordings of Gary O’Flynn asking for help to hire a hitman to murder a fraud squad detective, a taxman and an accountant became the key evidence in the case where he was jailed yesterday for three years.

Former solicitor, financial adviser, and Fianna Fáil councillor Gary O’Flynn was yesterday jailed for three years for soliciting someone to murder a detective, a taxman, and an accountant because of a fraud inquiry against him.

A former Fianna Fáil councillor has been jailed for three years for soliciting someone to kill a garda, a Revenue official and an accountant.

A former Fianna Fáil councillor is to be sentenced today after pleading guilty to soliciting someone to kill a Garda, a Revenue official and an accountant.

Former Fianna Fáil Cork City Councillor Gary O'Flynn has appeared in court today charged with fraud offences.