Mulhall brother sentenced for armed robbery

The brother of the Mulhall sisters, who killed their mother’s African boyfriend in March 2005, has been sentenced to two years in prison for robberies he committed while wielding a knife.

John Mulhall (aged 29), of Kilclare Gardens, Tallaght, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two robberies at a Spar on Orwell Road on January 18, 2005 and an Emo station at Firhouse on January 27, 2005.