Person: Dessie O'Hare

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<p>Dessie O'Hare (pictured in 2019) was jailed in 2019 by the Special Criminal Court for seven years for falsely imprisoning a family in their home and for leading a "disturbingly violent" attack on another man. File photo: Courtpix</p>

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'Border Fox' Dessie O'Hare drops sentence appeal after warning from court

His barrister had suggested that he was being sentenced for the sins of the past, rather than the present

<p>Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that five of the men involved, including Dessie O'Hare and Declan Duffy, were convicted in the Special Criminal Court in 2019. The court heard that O'Hare and Duffy were “the ringleaders” of the events. File photo</p>

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Man jailed for his role in forced eviction by gang that included Dessie O'Hare

<p>Dessue O’Hare of Slate Rock Road, Newtownhamilton, County Armagh was last year jailed by the Special Criminal Court for seven years for falsely imprisoning the family in their home and for leading a "disturbingly violent" attack on another man.</p>

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Border Fox Dessie O'Hare dismisses legal team ahead of appeal against jail sentence

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Sentence increased for violent burglar used as 'muscle' in attack led by ex-INLA man Dessie O’Hare

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As Dessie O'Hare goes back to prison the Border Fox's 'psychotic message of hate and violence' is recalled

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'Border Fox' Dessie O'Hare jailed for seven years

'Border Fox' Dessie O'Hare to stand trial on charges including threatening man's life

Prominent republican Dessie O’Hare, known as the Border Fox, is to stand trial in the non-jury Special Criminal Court accused of threatening a man's life and false imprisonment of three people in Dublin.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2018

PSNI question 'Love Ulster' parade organiser

The man behind February's ‘Love Ulster’ rally in Dublin is being questioned by police.

Sun, 30 Apr, 2006

O’Hare granted extended period of temporary release

The Prison Service has confirmed that former INLA leader Dessie O'Hare has been granted an extended period of temporary release.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

'Border Fox' gets temporary prison release

It has emerged that the notorious republican prisoner Dessie O'Hare is out of jail on temporary release until tomorrow.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2004

Kenny reprimands errant TD Deasy

FINE GAEL upheld its ‘family at war’ reputation last night, when justice spokesman John Deasy was again reprimanded by party leader Enda Kenny.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2003

Spirited XV are best of the rest

IT’S the silly season. Eddie and the lads are in Lanzarote, the AIL is on its festive break and everyone is taking the opportunity to do their reviews of the year.

Fri, 20 Dec, 2002

O'Hare: My war is over

Dessie O'Hare, one of the most notorious republican paramilitaries to emerge from the Troubles in the North, has declared that his war is over and that the conditions for armed struggle with Britain no longer exist.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2002

Notorious Des O'Hare to leave jail

AFTER hacking off John O'Grady's two little fingers with a hammer and chisel, Dessie O'Hare had a spiritual awakening.

Tue, 10 Dec, 2002

'Border Fox' prepares for prison release

Dessie O'Hare, the man known as the "Border Fox", has been transferred out of Portlaoise Prison to Castlerea Jail, in preparation for his release.

Mon, 09 Dec, 2002

'Border Fox' to make legal bid for freedom today

Dessie O'Hare, the 'Border Fox', is to begin legal proceedings today in an

Fri, 06 Apr, 2001

Bag of cash episode never happened - Burke

Former Justice Minister Ray Burke has dismissed allegations that he received a bag of money in 1986 that allegedly contained £60,000.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2001

Bag of cash episode never happened - Burke

Former Justice Minister Ray Burke has dismissed allegations that he received a bag of money in 1986 that allegedly contained £60,000.

Thu, 22 Feb, 2001