Sharon Collins found guilty of soliciting an Egyptian-born poker dealer to carry out the killings of her partner

Sharon Collins from Kildysart Road Ennis was found guilty in July this year.She was also found guilty of soliciting an Egyptian-born poker dealer to carry out the killings of her partner PJ Howard and his two sons, Robert and Niall.The seven-week trial heard how she searched the Internet for a contract killer and paid a €15,000 deposit to have her partner and his sons murdered.The jury found Essam Eid guilty of demanding money with menace from Robert Howard and of handling stolen goods.During the trial, Collins told the court she was not 'lyingeyes98' - the name of the email account used to hire a hitman