Colm Murphy
- January 9, 2024
- Arms Trafficker
Quick Facts
Full Name | Colm Murphy |
Occupation | Arms Trafficker |
Date Of Birth | Aug 18, 1952(1952-08-18) |
Age | 72 |
Country | Ireland |
Horoscope | Leo |
Colm Murphy Biography
Name | Colm Murphy |
Birthday | Aug 18 |
Birth Year | 1952 |
Birth Country | Ireland |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Colm Murphy is one of the most popular and richest Arms Trafficker who was born on August 18, 1952 in Ireland.
Born in Belleeks, County Armagh, Murphy was an active Irish republican paramilitary from his late teens. In March 1972 he was arrested in Dundalk regarding an assault, and was sentenced to two years in prison after the Garda Síochána found a loaded revolver in his car. Murphy was imprisoned in the Curragh military jail but escaped in October 1972, and was not recaptured until May 1973. In June 1976 he was imprisoned again, receiving a three-year sentence for firearms offences and a one-year sentence for Provisional Irish Republican Army membership, both sentences to run concurrently. In July 1983 Murphy was arrested in the US, after attempting to buy a consignment of M60 machine guns to be shipped to Ireland for use by the Irish National Liberation Army. He received a five-year prison sentence, but returned to Ireland in December 1985 after being released early.
In the late 1980s Murphy began investing in property, and formed a company named Emerald Enterprises in 1990. He bought the Emerald Bar public house in Dundalk for IR£100,000, and it later became a meeting place for dissident republicans. Other investments included 30 acres (120,000 m) of land in Drogheda bought for IR£52,000 in 1995, and his company won contracts for an IR£11m development at Dublin City University and the multi-million pound International Financial Services Centre in Dublin’s docklands.
Colm Murphy Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Arms Trafficker |
House | Living in own house. |
Colm Murphy is one of the richest Arms Trafficker from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Colm Murphy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Colm Murphy (born 18 August 1952) is an Irish republican who was the first person to be convicted in connection with the Omagh bombing, but whose conviction was overturned on appeal. While awaiting a retrial on criminal charges, Murphy was found liable for the bombing in a civil trial, along with Michael McKevitt, Liam Campbell and Seamus Daly. He was subsequently cleared of criminal charges in February 2010.
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On 23 October 2006 two Gardaí officers were found not guilty of perjuring themselves during Murphy’s trial. On 23 May 2007 it was announced that Murphy is suffering from short-term memory loss resulting from a car accident in
- His lawyers attempted to prevent a retrial taking place, on the grounds that his condition interfered with his right to a fair hearing. The Court of Criminal Appeal was scheduled to hear his case again in October 2008. Following a retrial held in January 2010, Murphy was acquitted on 24 February
Facts & Trivia
Abdulmalik Ranked on the list of most popular Arms Trafficker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Colm Murphy celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.