Named in reporting
Jimmy Connors
Born 2001, from the ages reported. 5 reports across 3 cases, 24 Jan 2022 to 29 Nov 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 2001, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Burglary, Theft, Burglary; possession of articles; criminal damage
- Where
- Co. Cork, Co. Kildare
- Reporting
- 5 reports, 24 Jan 2022 to 29 Nov 2025
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, kildarenow.com, tipperarylive.ie, rte.ie
Cases
latest first- Man remanded in custody after extradition over Bandon burglary Burglary · Co. Cork
A burglary at a private residence on Watergate Street, Bandon, Co Cork, is alleged to have taken place on 21 January 2022, with a kit including a 3.2 litre petrol Audi A3, a crowbar, screwdriver, disinfectant spray, face coverings and gloves. Three men, Patrick Harty (26), Larry O'Connor (32) and Jimmy Connors (24), along with two juveniles, were arrested in Bandon that night and charged with burglary and possession of a burglary kit. They appeared at Bandon District Court on 24 January 2022, where bail was refused for the three men and the juveniles were released on bail. Connors later failed to appear, was arrested at Dublin Airport on a warrant, extradited from the UK, and remanded in custody at a special sitting of Killarney District Court on 29 November 2025 to appear at Bandon District Court on 4 December.
In court, 24 Jan 2022Accused, suspect · 2 reports - Man pleads guilty to stealing €400 from van in Naas, Co Kildare Theft · Co. Kildare
Jimmy Connors, a 22-year-old man, admitted stealing €400 from a van parked near Lidl on the Dublin Road in Naas on 18 May 2020. Gardaí said no force was used to enter the van and that CCTV later identified him. At a hearing reported on 23 May 2023, before Judge Desmond Zaidan, he pleaded guilty to a theft offence, and the judge adjourned sentencing to 15 June. The adjournment for sentencing to 15 June is the latest reported development.
Convicted, 23 May 2023Convicted · 1 report - Two men jailed for burglary in Bandon, Co Cork Burglary; possession of articles; criminal damage · Co. Cork
On 21 January 2022, a group of five men from Tipperary carried out a targeted burglary at an unoccupied house on Watergate Street, Bandon, Co Cork, believing it contained a large amount of cash. They were arrested at the scene as part of Operation Thor, a Garda operation targeting an organised crime group based in Tipperary suspected of involvement in burglaries across the southern region. Three adults, Larry O'Connor (32), Patrick Harty (27) and Jimmy Connors (20), and two male juveniles were charged with burglary and possession of articles. The three adults were remanded in custody at Bandon District Court on 24 January 2022, while the two juveniles were released on bail. On 22 November 2022, O'Connor and Harty were sentenced at Cork Circuit Criminal Court, with Harty jailed for four years with the final year suspended.
Sentenced, 22 Nov 2022Suspect · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Jimmy Connors, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 29 Nov2025Man charged with burglary and possession of ‘burglary kit’ after extraditionaccused, Jimmy Connors, 24, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy Connors
- 23 May2023Newbridge man pleads guilty to stealing sum of money from van in County Kildareconvicted, Jimmy Connors, 22, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy Connors
- 27 Jan2022Dettol found at burglary to 'disinfect crime scene' as three Tipp men refused bailsuspect, Jimmy Connors, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy Connors
- 24 Jan2022Five charged in connection with burglary in Bandonsuspect, Jimmy Connors, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy Connors
- 24 Jan2022Five charged with targeted robbery of Cork homesuspect, Jimmy Connors, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy Connors
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