Man jailed after series of 'bizarre' burglaries in one day at Cork restaurant

The court heard the defendant was doing well in prison and that if he could continue to rehabilitate successfully he would be welcome to return to the family home in Mahon

The man got into Tequila Jack's on Lapp's Quay in Cork City three times on the same day. File picture: Larry Cummins

Bizarre burglaries taking place over and over at the same premises on the same day — Tequila Jack’s on the Boardwalk in Cork City — resulted in the culprit being jailed for seven months.

Jonathan Murphy (aged 35) of Cork Simon Community pleaded guilty to four charges related to burglary or attempted burglary or criminal damage at the same premises on the same day.