He received shorter concurrent sentences for a street robbery, an attempted robbery and cannabis possession. Theft and public order charges were taken into consideration. An updated probation report on the teenager showed he had already been given a six-month reprieve and had been supervised for a chance to avoid being detained.
The boy admitted setting off the firework, which started the blaze through a window but he denied intentionally aiming it at the house. He went back to alert his partner, and the two men, in their 50s and 60s, fled the house. The court heard that they were “made homeless for eight months” and had faced a serious risk to their lives.Their home was insured to cover the €135,000 worth of damage. The couple did not suffer any physical injuries but had “a huge amount of stress”, Garda O’Callaghan said.
Gardaí obtained CCTV footage and identified the boy who made admitted his role in the fire and was apologetic.
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