Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Ian Kidney

Born between February 1987 and February 1988, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 27 Feb 2025 to 27 Feb 2025

Suspect: Ian Kidney, Irish man, 37 (judged from name)Ian Kidney

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Born
Between February 1987 and February 1988, from the ages reported
Offences
Possession of controlled drugs for sale or supply (cannabis and cocaine)
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
1 report, 27 Feb 2025 to 27 Feb 2025
Outlets
rte.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Ian Kidney, 37, had not previously been involved in crime, when he came under garda surveillance
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Ian Kidney, 37, had not previously been involved in crime, when he came under garda surveillance
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 27 Feb 2025

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Cases

latest first
  • Two men jailed for possession of cannabis and cocaine in Dublin Possession of controlled drugs for sale or supply (cannabis and cocaine) · Co. Dublin

    Gardaí seized more than €3.2 million worth of cannabis and cocaine at a storage unit in Ballymount and a property on Beresford Street, Dublin, on 3 April 2024. man Philip Lawless, 48, of Leixlip, Co Kildare, was arrested and charged with possession of drugs for sale or supply, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, and was sentenced to eight and a half years in December 2024. man Ian Kidney, 37, of Tallaght, Dublin, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of drugs for sale or supply and was sentenced to seven years on each count to run concurrently in February 2025.

    Sentenced, 18 Dec 2024Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Ian Kidney, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 27 Feb2025
    Sentencedrte.ie, in Two men jailed for possession of cannabis and cocaine in Dublin
    Man jailed for possession of cannabis, cocaine worth €3m
    convicted, Ian Kidney, 37, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ian Kidney

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