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Tue 12 Dec 2009Jail for 11 Travellers after feud sentence appeals withdrawn
ELEVEN MEN were taken to waiting prison vans at the Circuit Criminal Court in Tralee and ferried to two different prisons to begin jail terms of between six and 16 months after they withdrew appeals against sentences handed down last month for offences arising from an ongoing Traveller feud in Co Kerry.
Committal warrants were issued for three others who failed to appear but who were also withdrawing their appeals, solicitors told Judge Carroll Moran.
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