Cork Circuit Criminal Court previously heard that Istvan Konyari was without previous convictions until November 2023, when he took part in a three-day “crime spree.”

The search was conducted by gardaí attached to the Divisional Drug Unit, assisted by members of the Armed Support Unit.

A man was arrested as armed gardaí seized several petrol bombs in north Dublin on Monday

The Garda Armed Support Unit was called in to assist a managed containment operation which led to the man's arrest

Gardaí arrested two men, aged in their 20s, and seized cannabis plants worth over €195,000 in Co Cavan on Thursday

Joseph Carroll (44) told armed gardaí he was going to kill them among other threats

€60,000 worth of suspected cocaine along with an imitation firearm was seized in Newmarket yesterday.