Man jailed for setting fire to Cork school bus convicted of drug possession

Accused previously received a the two-year sentence for arson of the bus in Youghal

Accused was given another jail term of four months for his 11th conviction for drug possession. Picture: Dan Linehan

A 33-year-old man serving a jail term for arson of a school bus in Youghal has been given another jail term of four months for his 11th conviction for drug possession.

Rhys O’Connell pleaded guilty to having diamorphine (heroin) for his own use on May 4, 2020.