Ireland Case No. 16548Fraud; theft · Co. Longford · 24 Jun 2024
Woman sentenced to five months for fraud and theft in Longford
Alannah Tully (26) was arrested by gardaí after using her sister's name, Keeligh Tully. She faced four charges, including fraud for signing a bail bond in her sister's name and theft, and sources date the Tesco shoplifting in Longford to June 24, 2024. She pleaded guilty, and at Longford District Court she was given two concurrent five-month prison sentences, with credit for the guilty plea and 63 previous convictions noted by the judge. The sentences were reported on July 21, 2024.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced19 Jul
2 reports
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A woman used her sister's name when arrested by gardaí.
- Alannah Tully, 26, faced four charges, including fraud and theft.
- Where
- The shoplifting took place at Tesco, Longford.
- When
- Sources date the Tesco shoplifting to June 24, 2024, while one key fact dates the thefts at Tesco, Longford to June 25, 2024.
- Charges
- The first charge was fraud for signing a bail bond in the name of Keeligh Tully to appear before Longford District Court on July 9.
- The second charge concerned inducing a garda to take a memo of interview in the name of Keeligh Tully.
- She also faced theft charges.
- Other details
- Tully has 63 previous convictions.
- The judge said the defendant received credit for pleading guilty.
- The defence solicitor, John Quinn, said his client was trying to clear up matters and wipe the slate clean.
- In court
- The sentences were handed down at Longford District Court at the sitting in the week before the report of July 21, 2024.
- Sentence
- Tully was sentenced to two concurrent five-month prison sentences, one on the first charge and one on the second.
24 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA woman used her sister’s name when arrested by gardaí. (longfordleader.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- whatAlannah Tully, 26, faced four charges including fraud and theft. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe shoplifting took place at Tesco, Longford. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenThe shoplifting took place on June 24. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenShe was caught shoplifting in Tesco, Longford on June 24. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe second charge related to thefts committed at Tesco, Longford on June 25, 2024. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeAlannah Tully faced four charges. (longfordleader.ie)
- chargeOne charge was fraud for signing a bail bond in her sister’s name. (longfordleader.ie)
- chargeShe also faced theft charges. (longfordleader.ie)
- chargeShe faced fraud charges for signing a bail bond in her sister's name and also theft charges. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeThe first charge concerned signing a bail bond in the name of Keeligh Tully to appear before Longford District Court on July 9. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeThe second charge concerned inducing a garda to take a memo of interview in the name of Keeligh Tully. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtThe sentences were handed down at Longford District Court. (longfordleader.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- courtThe judge said the defendant received credit for pleading guilty. (offalyexpress.ie)
- sentenceTully was sentenced to five months imprisonment on the first charge, concurrent. (longfordleader.ie)
- sentenceTully was sentenced to a five-month prison sentence on the second charge, concurrent. (longfordleader.ie)
- sentenceJudge Owens sentenced the defendant to five months imprisonment on the first charge, to run concurrently. (offalyexpress.ie)
- sentenceJudge Owens sentenced the defendant to five months on the second charge, to run concurrently. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe bail bond was signed in the name of Keeligh Tully to appear before Longford District Court on July 9. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherTully has 63 previous convictions. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherThe judge said the defendant gets credit for pleading guilty. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherThe defendant had 63 previous convictions. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe judge said the defendant presented herself as her sister when signing a bail bond. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe defence solicitor said the defendant was trying to clear up matters. (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 21 Jul2024Woman in the Midlands gets two five month prison sentences for fraud
Reports the sentencing of Alannah Tully at Longford District Court, including the bail bond fraud and the Tesco thefts.
convicted, Alannah Tully, 26, female, named, irish (judged from name)Alannah Tullyvictim, Rachel Carlin, irish (judged from name)Rachel Carlin - 19 Jul2024Longford woman gets two five month prison sentences for fraud
Longford Leader report of the sentencing: two concurrent five-month sentences, the judge’s remarks on the 63 previous convictions and the guilty plea, and the charges as described in court.
convicted, Alannah Tully, 26, female, named, irish (judged from name)Alannah Tullyvictim, Rachel Carlin, irish (judged from name)Rachel Carlin