JP Magnier handed €50k in brown’ envelopes to estate agent in Tipperary land sale, High Court hears

JP Magnier handed €50,000 in 'brown' envelopes to estate agent in land sale, court hears

John Magnier's son, JP said the money was an "appreciation" for letting the Magnier side onto the Barne land

JP Magnier handed €50k in brown’ envelopes to estate agent in Tipperary land sale, High Court hears

The High Court has heard that billionaire bloodstock magnate John Magnier's son, JP, handed over two "brown" envelopes containing a total of €50K in cash to an estate agent involved in a failed €15m property deal which were delivered to the beneficiaries of the estate as a show of "appreciation". The court also heard that a solicitor involved in the proposed conveyance of Barne Estate, Co Tipperary, the subject of a legal action by John Magnier …

€50,000 in brown envelopes handed over in John Magnier/Barne Estate case

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John Magnier's son JP says he gave cash to agent handling estate sale

The son of Coolmore Stud owner John Magnier has agreed it was unusual for his father to ask him to deliver ‘substantial’ brown envelopes full of cash. John Paul Magnier told the High Court that he was asked to get €50,000 in cash, and to divide it into two envelopes, for the owners of Barne Estate in Co. Tipperary. He said the envelopes were brown. Asked if they were bulky, he replied: ‘They were substantial, I suppose.’ John Magnier. Pic: Alan…

Magnier's son: It was unusual for my father to ask me to deliver envelopes with €50,000

The son of Coolmore Stud owner John Magnier has agreed it was unusual for his father to ask him to deliver “substantial” brown envelopes full of cash, writes Helen Bruce. John Paul Magnier told the High Court that he was asked to get €50,000 in cash, and to divide it into two envelopes, for the owners of Barne Estate in Co. Tipperary. He said the envelopes were brown. Asked if they were bulky, he replied: “They were substantial, I suppose.” He w…