Ireland Named in reporting
Brian McGinnity
Born 1991-2001, from the ages reported. 4 reports across 1 case, 20 Dec 2021 to 12 Feb 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- 1991-2001, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Dangerous driving causing death
- Where
- Co. Longford
- Reporting
- 4 reports, 20 Dec 2021 to 12 Feb 2024
- Outlets
- longfordleader.ie, offalyexpress.ie, leitrimobserver.ie, irishmirror.ie
Cases
latest first- Man sentenced for dangerous driving causing death in Longford Dangerous driving causing death · Co. Longford
Joseph Farrell, a 26-year-old man, was sentenced at Longford Circuit Court on 7 February 2024 for dangerous driving causing death. He pleaded guilty to driving a Porsche 911 while drunk in the early hours of 18 December 2021 on the Cullyfad Road at Coolnahinch, Longford, where his passenger Brian McGinnity, a man in his 20s, was killed. Farrell had 166 mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood, more than three times the legal limit, and lost control of the car on a left-turning bend. He was sentenced to 28 months in prison with the final 12 months suspended for two years and disqualified from driving for seven years.
Sentenced, 7 Feb 2024Victim · 4 reports
Timeline
every report naming Brian McGinnity, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 12 Feb2024Longford man jailed for drink driving crash in which his pilot friend diedvictim, Brian McGinnity, male, irish (judged from name)Brian McGinnity
- 7 Feb2024Teacher in the Midlands jailed for drink driving crash in which his friend diedvictim, Brian McGinnity, male, irish (judged from name)Brian McGinnity
- 20 Dec2021Longford man killed in road crash named locallyvictim, Brian McGinnity, male, irish (judged from name)Brian McGinnity
- 20 Dec2021Tributes paid to young man killed in Longford road crash as he's named locallyvictim, Brian McGinnity, 20s, male, irish (judged from name)Brian McGinnity
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