Ireland Named in reporting
John Costello
Born 1956-1966, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 21 May 2026 to 21 May 2026
Other people with this name: born between June 1981 and March 1982 (1 case), age not given (1 case)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- 1956-1966, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Drugs for sale or supply
- Where
- Co. Kilkenny
- Reporting
- 1 report, 21 May 2026 to 21 May 2026
- Outlets
- kilkennypeople.ie
Cases
latest first- Kilkenny man jailed over €7,000 cannabis found in bedroom Drugs for sale or supply · Co. Kilkenny
Gardaí executed a search warrant at John Costello's property at St Judes, Ballykeoghan, Kilmacow, County Kilkenny, on 27 September 2023 and found a bag of cannabis in a bedroom. Costello was charged with having drugs for sale or supply, and reports give the value of the cannabis as more than €7,000. He pleaded guilty, and Judge McMullen at Kilkenny Circuit Court imposed two years in prison with the final year suspended, as reported on 21 May 2026.
Sentenced, 21 May 2026Convicted · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming John Costello, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 21 May2026€7,000 bag of cannabis in bedroom of Kilkenny house - man jailedconvicted, John Costello, 60s, male, named, irish (judged from name)John Costello
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