CAB secures €146k from Sligo family

The Criminal Assets Bureau has secured orders for the seizure of approximately €146,000 from a Co Sligo family which the bureau says are the proceeds of crime.

Mr Justice Kevin Feeney at the High Court today made orders against members of the Irwin family originally from St Joseph's Terrace, Sligo including brothers Patrick Irwin (aged 29), who is currently serving a seven-year prison sentence for drugs offences, and Hughie Irwin (aged 34) who is currently believed to be residing outside the State.