Ireland Named in reporting
Kieran Jones
Born 1997, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 2 cases, 11 Oct 2024 to 13 Jun 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- 1997, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Possession of drugs (Misuse of Drugs Act, Section 3), Possession of drugs
- Where
- Co. Kilkenny
- Reporting
- 3 reports, 11 Oct 2024 to 13 Jun 2026
- Outlets
- kilkennypeople.ie
Cases
latest first- Kilkenny man jailed for three months over tablets found at cemetery Possession of drugs (Misuse of Drugs Act · Co. Kilkenny
Kieran Jones, a 27-year-old man from Hebron Park, Kilkenny, was found on 7 October 2025 at St Kieran's Cemetery in Kilkenny City with about eight to ten street tablets, which he admitted were for personal use. He pleaded guilty at Kilkenny District Court to possession under section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act. The court heard he has 138 previous convictions and that his solicitor said the court knows him and his addiction. The latest development, reported on 13 June 2026, is that he was sentenced to three months in prison.
Sentenced, 13 Jun 2026Convicted · 1 report - Man with 121 previous convictions jailed for drug possession in Kilkenny Possession of drugs · Co. Kilkenny
On 19 July 2023 at about 6.30pm, gardaí attended at Pococke Lower in Kilkenny, where Kieran Jones, a 27-year-old man of Hebron Park, Kilkenny, was causing a nuisance and was highly intoxicated. He was arrested under the Public Order Act and, after a search at Kilkenny Garda Station, was found with one deal of heroin, which the court was told was for his own use. Kilkenny District Court convicted him of a drug possession offence and a public order offence, and sources differ on whether this was in his absence or after a guilty plea, with sentencing adjourned to 24 October. The latest development, reported on 31 October 2024, is that he was sentenced to one month in prison on the possession charge, with the public order offence taken into consideration.
Sentenced, 30 Oct 2024Convicted · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Kieran Jones, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 13 Jun2026Prison sentence for drugs offence in Kilkenny cemeteryconvicted, Kieran Jones, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Jones
- 30 Oct2024Man with 121 previous convictions is jailed for drug possession by Kilkenny Courtconvicted, Kieran Jones, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Jones
- 11 Oct2024Man with ‘chequered history’ is convicted at Kilkenny Courtconvicted, Kieran Jones, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kieran Jones
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