A paraplegic man was jailed for three years by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today for INLA membership linked to a plot to a kidnap a Cork businessman.

Four men arrested during a garda investigation into an alleged INLA plot to kidnap a Cork businessman were jailed for INLA membership by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today.

Five men arrested in Cork in February and charged with INLA membership were remanded on bail at the Special Criminal Court today.

Three men charged with INLA membership were granted bail at the Special Criminal Court today.