Ireland Case No. 12705Possession of a knife (Stanley blade) · Co. Limerick · 22 Aug 2025
Kilmallock man sentenced to four months for possession of Stanley blade, two suspended sentences drawn down
Jason Sheehan (29) of Kilmallock, Co Limerick, was sentenced to four months in prison for possession of a Stanley blade found on 22 August 2025. Judge Fiona Brennan also drew down two previously suspended sentences of three months each for criminal damage and a Firearms Act offence, meaning he must serve a total of ten months.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced13 Sep
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Key facts
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- whatJason Sheehan was found in possession of a Stanley blade in Kilmallock. (limerickpost.ie)
- investigationResponding Gardaí searched Sheehan and found the blade. (limerickpost.ie)
- courtThe case was heard at Limerick District Court. (limerickpost.ie)
- sentenceJudge Fiona Brennan sentenced Sheehan to four months in prison. (limerickpost.ie)
- sentenceTwo previously suspended sentences of three months each (criminal damage and a Firearms Act offence) were drawn down. (limerickpost.ie)
- sentenceThe suspended sentences were imposed on 11 February 2025 and suspended for 18 months. (limerickpost.ie)
- otherSheehan told Gardaí he was carrying the blade for his own protection. (limerickpost.ie)
- otherSheehan has 41 previous convictions including assault, robbery, and possession of knives. (limerickpost.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 13 Sep2025Man found with knife will have to serve three sentences
Details the sentencing at Limerick District Court, including the drawing down of two suspended sentences imposed on 11 February 2025, and notes the defendant's 41 previous convictions.
convicted, Jason Sheehan, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jason Sheehan