Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between April 1985 and April 1986, from the ages reported

Offences

Using technology to facilitate the sexual exploitation of a child

Where

Co. Dublin

Reporting

2 reports, 2 Apr 2025 to 2 Apr 2025

Outlets

irishmirror.ie, rte.ie

• Mark Fitzgerald jailed for two years for sending explicit photos to over 100 teenage girls on Snapchat Using technology to facilitate the sexual exploitation of a child · Co. Dublin

  Mark Fitzgerald, 39, of St Mark's Drive, Clondalkin, Dublin, sent messages and sexually explicit photos to over 100 teenage girls aged 12 to 19 on Snapchat in April 2022. In May 2022 he handed himself into Ronanstown Garda Station and told gardaí he had been contacting girls on Snapchat. He pleaded guilty to five counts of using technology to facilitate the sexual exploitation of a child, and in 2024 he gave a voluntary interview to gardaí. On 2 April 2025 Dublin Circuit Criminal Court sentenced him to two years' imprisonment.

  Sentenced, 2 Apr 2025Convicted · 2 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 2 Apr2025
   Sentencedirishmirror.ie, in Mark Fitzgerald jailed for two years for sending explicit photos to over 100 teenage girls on Snapchat

   Jailed for sending explicit photos to over 100 teenage girls on Snapchat

   convicted, Mark Fitzgerald, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Mark Fitzgerald♂39IE
2. 2 Apr2025
   Sentencedrte.ie, in Mark Fitzgerald jailed for two years for sending explicit photos to over 100 teenage girls on Snapchat

   Man who sent girls explicit Snapchat messages jailed

   convicted, Mark Fitzgerald, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Mark Fitzgerald♂39IE

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