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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
By Grinne N. Aodha

Irish teenager sentenced to eight years for Islamist attack on army chaplain

A teenager who was radicalised by Islamist extremist content online has been sentenced to eight years for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain.

The court heard that the boy had planned to kill a member of the Defence Forces as a form of protest.

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