Career criminal jailed for spate of burglaries

A career criminal who confessed to a series of recent burglaries in the Moneygourney area was jailed for 13 months yesterday.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2015 - 01:00

Liam Heylin

Michael Foley, aged 40, came before Cork District Court yesterday with 123 previous convictions and 55 of them were for burglaries committed over 20 years.

Foley, with addresses at 2, Willsbrook, Broadale, Douglas, and 104 Ardbhaile, Mayfield, Cork, pleaded guilty to seven charges yesterday.

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Courts Place: Moneygourney Place: Willsbrook Place: Broadale Place: Douglas Place: 104 Place: Forthill Place: Co Cork Place: Carrigaline Person: Michael Foley Person: Foley Person: Inspector Person: Bill Duane Person: Leo Malone Organisation: Cork District Court Organisation: Fernhill

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