Cork club hurler jailed for bringing €750k of cocaine into Dublin from Brazil

A Cork club hurler caught bringing over €750,000 of cocaine into Dublin Airport from Brazil has been jailed for five years, writes Fiona Ferguson.

Cork club hurler jailed for bringing €750k of cocaine into Dublin from Brazil

A Cork club hurler caught bringing over €750,000 of cocaine into Dublin Airport from Brazil has been jailed for five years, writes Fiona Ferguson.

Cian Leahy (26) wrote a letter of apology to the court in which he described how during his time on remand in Cloverhill Prison he had seen the damage done by drugs and said he was grateful that the cocaine he was transporting never hit the streets.

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