Facts of the case

TERESA O’MALLEY (Irish Examiner, Jan 8) says that Andy McSharry was jailed “as a result of a charge brought by hill walkers walking on his land”.

Facts of the case

The facts are different. Mr McSharry was jailed because he failed to pay a fine of 300 following his conviction for intimidating hill walkers.

The charges were brought by the DPP not by the hill walkers.

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