Charlie Coyle appeared on 'Gaelic in the Joy', a television show featuring prisoners playing alongside former Dublin GAA star Philly McMahon and comedian Rory O'Connor
A man who appeared in an RTE television documentary about prisoners playing gaelic football has been jailed for handling a stolen agricultural trailer worth €4,000.
READ MORE - Colourful character' was 'drunk 90% of the time' when committing 'sophisticated' six-figure fraud against UK firmCoyle, with an address at Bough, Cootehill in Cavan, is already serving eight years in jail after being caught with €2.5m of cocaine in his van. The court heard the trailer which Coyle was in possession of was the property of David Connors Machinery and Trailers in Milford.
Mr O'Brien added: "He has asked me to convey to the court that if he was not in custody serving a lengthy sentence, he would have been able to secure funds by way of compensation."
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