Ex-Fine Gael councillor jailed for stealing €172,000 from charity and spending it on male escorts and drugs
The money was spent on South American male escorts and on drugs including crystal meth, GHB and cocaineA video on McKiernan’s phone showed him smoking a crack pipe while lying in bed with an individualThe Fine Gael councillor made history in 2011 when he was elected the youngest ever chairman of Cavan County Council
A former cathaoirleach of Cavan County Council has been jailed for two years and nine months after stealing more than €172,000 from a mental health housing charity.
Seán McKiernan (44), with an address at Trinity Bungalow, Virginia Road, Bailieborough, Co Cavan, pleaded guilty to charges relating to thefts ranging from €700 to €6,600 from Navan Mental Health Housing Association.
