File photo: QIH COO Kevin Lunney; Minister for Arts Heather Humphreys, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar; QIH CEO Liam McCaffrey; QIH CFO Dara O'Reilly; Cllr John McCartin (FG)

"Last warning" issued to QIH directors to resign

Published: Wed 30 Oct 2019, 1:02 PM

Last updated: Wed 30 Oct 2019, 1:17 PM

A gang has issued a chilling "last warning" to the senior manageent of Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH).

The threat was accompanied by a photograph of a masked man in paramilitary style clothing reading the statement. The treat named Lunney brothers Kevin and Tony, chief executibve Liam McCaffrey, chief finance officer Dara O'Reilly and John McCartin.

According to The Irish News the statement read: "This is your last warning to resign your positions in QIH. Obviously yous have not learned the lesson after what happened to Kevin, if we had of wanted we could have killed him very easily."

The threat was branded as “a sinister development” by Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan when speaking to RTÉ News.