Trinity graduate among three found guilty of firearms charges

A Trinity College graduate and two men who were intercepted by armed gardaí outside the premises of a firearms dealer have been found guilty of the possession of handguns and ammunition.

Ursula Shannon (aged 30), who is a Trinity College graduate and prominent member of socialist republican group Eirigi, and her co-accused John McGreal (aged 37) were remanded on continuing bail following the judgement of the Special Criminal Court today and will be sentenced at later date.