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Where did Veronica Guerin get shot?
M7, Ireland
Veronica Guerin/Place of death
What age did Veronica Guerin die?
37 years (1958–1996)
Veronica Guerin/Age at death
Who owns Jessbrook?
New owner James Buckley talks about transforming John Gilligan’s former estate into Emerald International, a top-class equestrian centre in Enfield, Co Kildare. The new owners of an equestrian centre formerly known as Jessbrook hope to give a fresh start to the facility’s shadowy past as they paint the fences.
What year did Veronica Guerin die?
June 26, 1996
Veronica Guerin/Date of assassination
Who owns the Emerald equestrian centre?
James Buckley
This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. New owner James Buckley talks about transforming John Gilligan’s former estate into Emerald International, a top-class equestrian centre in Enfield, Co Kildare.
When did John buy Jessbrook?
Gilligan, who spent 17 years in prison for drug-trafficking offences, purchased the estate for approximately €445,000 in 1995. The criminal then spent €1.5m renovating Jessbrook into Ireland’s largest indoor equestrian centre. It was believed to be worth €5m when it was put on the market last year for only €500,000.
What happened Orla Guerin?
She is a correspondent working for BBC News and is currently based in Turkey.
Where is Luce Doucet from?
Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
Doucet is a native of Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada, where she grew up in an Anglophone family. Her sister is Andrea Doucet, a Canadian professor of sociology.
Who bought Jessbrook equestrian Centre?
New owner James Buckley talks about transforming John Gilligan’s former estate into Emerald International, a top-class equestrian centre in Enfield, Co Kildare.
How much did Jessbrook sell for?
Jessbrook Equestrian Centre sold for almost €500,000 The purchaser, who is in the equestrian industry, paid almost €500,000 for the centre. The money is to be handed over to the Department of Public Expenditure.
Who killed Orla Guerin?
It has jailed four members of the gang behind Guerin’s murder: Patrick “Dutchy” Holland, Paul Ward, Brian Meehan and Gilligan (Meehan is the only one still convicted of the actual murder; Ward was convicted but this was later overturned on appeal).