Family angry at sailor's jail sentence

The family of a 21-year-old sailor who drowned after he was thrown overboard the navy flagship, the L.E. Eithne reacted with disbelief today when his killer was jailed for five years.

Family angry at sailor's jail sentence

The family of a 21-year-old sailor who drowned after he was thrown overboard the navy flagship, the L.E. Eithne reacted with disbelief today when his killer was jailed for five years.

Sean Lundon (21) of James Connolly Park, Tipperary was jailed for five years at the Central Criminal Court for the manslaughter of fellow crewman Able Seaman Brian Gorey (21) of Devon Close, Castletroy View, Limerick, at Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin on 22 April 2001.

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