Garda who caused death of mum-of-three to be jailed after successful appeal

A garda member has been remanded in custody following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions against an unduly lenient sentence imposed for causing a fatal road collision. Patrick McDonnell, aged 42 and based in County Galway, was originally sentenced to two years suspended at Trim Circuit Court in June 2020 after pleading guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of Jacqueline Wolohan, a…