Farmer who claimed cattle were missing when they were in neighbour's shed loses Supreme Court bid

Gerard Harrington of Marian Road, Boyle, Co Roscommon, has been unsuccessful in his application to the Supreme Court seeking to appeal his conviction for making a false report to gardaí. Harrington was convicted in July 2021 at Tullamore Circuit Criminal Court of making a false statement to gardaí regarding missing cattle and was fined €6,500 in October 2021. The cattle were subsequently discovered in a neighbour's…