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Person: Sonya Egan

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<p>Sonya Egan, right, with her solicitor, Eimear Griffin at Cork Court Pic Cork Courts.</p>

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<p>Sonya Egan, right, with her solicitor Eimear Griffin at Cork Court. Picture: Cork Courts</p>

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Web of lies: How Sonya Egan falsely accused a garda, a lawyer, and social workers of horrific abuse
<p>Sonya Egan is currently on hunger strike in Limerick prison and refused to come to Cork Circuit Criminal Court or to attend by video link for her sentencing. File picture: Cork Courts</p>

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Cork woman Sonya Egan gets four years over false sexual abuse allegations
Cork woman who made false complaints against nine people to be sentenced in May

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Cork woman who made false complaints against nine people to be sentenced in May
Sonya Egan admits 14 charges of making false complaints against nine people

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Sonya Egan admits 14 charges of making false complaints against nine people
Sonya Egan served with book of evidence on charges of making false complaints to Cork gardaí

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Sonya Egan served with book of evidence on charges of making false complaints to Cork gardaí
Mother of three Sonya Egan charged with making false statements and reports to Cork gardaí 
Mother of three Sonya Egan charged with making false statements and reports to Cork gardaí 
The defendant was also ordered to have no contact indirectly or directly with members of the garda investigation team

Mon, 08 Aug, 2022

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Woman jailed for harassing former Cork Sinn Féin TD Jonathan O'Brien
Phone records show that Sonya Egan contacted Jonathan O’Brien in the form of calls and messages over 5,500 times in a six-month period

Mon, 27 Jun, 2022

Woman mounted campaign of harassment against former Cork TD Jonathan O’Brien
Woman mounted campaign of harassment against former Cork TD Jonathan O’Brien
A Garda told the court: “Phone records show that Sonya Egan contacted Jonathan O’Brien in the form of calls and messages over 5,500 times in a six-month period."

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