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Colm Meehan

Released
Gender:Male
Era:1980s
Support
Irish Republicanism Anti-Imperialism Irish Republican Army
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Biography

Colm Meehan was convicted in the Brooklyn arms-smuggling case of 1982-83 alongside Gabriel Megahey, Andrew Duggan and Eamon Meehan, for conspiring to obtain and ship weapons to the Irish Republican Army. He received a two-year sentence.

Case

Charges: Conspiracy to smuggle arms to the Irish Republican Army.
Sentence: Two years. Charges as recorded: Conspiracy to smuggle arms to the Irish Republican Army — the Brooklyn arms case.
Convicted: Yes