Man jailed for dangerous driving causing niece's death

Man jailed for dangerous driving causing death of niece while high on drink and drugs

New mother Marguerita O’Rourke, nee Sheridan, died after being hit by gates rammed by Danny O’Donoghue in December 2024

Uncle jailed after admitting dangerous driving causing death of niece in Rathkeale

Danny 'Big Dan' O’Donoghue was coming down off an alcohol and cocaine bender when he rammed into 8ft-high screened gates that the 21-year old mother of a three-week-old baby was standing behind

Uncle jailed for killing niece in hit-&-run during drug-fuelled feud rampage

A MAN was jailed for five years today after he admitted dangerous driving causing the death of his niece while on drink and drugs. Danny 'Big...

Man jailed after admitting dangerous driving causing death of niece while high on drink and drugs

Danny “Big Dan” O’Donoghue’s barrister, senior counsel John Bowman, had argued that O’Donoghue was “unaware” that Ms O’Rourke had been standing behind the tall screened gates.

Man jailed for five years for dangerous driving causing death of niece after taking cocaine

Danny O’Donoghue, (43),rammed into eight-foot high screened gates, that his then 21-year old niece, Marguerita O’Rourke nee Sheridan, was standing behind.

Man (43) who rammed van into gates, causing niece’s death, after cocaine and alcohol bender is jailed for five years

A man who was high on drink and drugs when he caused the death of his niece through dangerous driving has been jailed for five years.