VIDEO: Alleged ex-IRA chief Thomas 'Slab' Murphy jailed for tax evasion
Aisling Ennis
Alleged former IRA leader Thomas "Slab" Murphy has been jailed for 18 months for tax evasion. The 66-year-old bachelor farmer, who denied the charges, owes the Irish exchequer almost 190,000 euro (£147,000) for tax dodging from 1996-2004.
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