Ammi, Sean and Martina, the sister, father and mother of Enoch Burke respectively, arrive at a High Court hearing in Dublin in February. Photograph: Collins CourtsMother and daughter Martina and Ammi Burke have been arrested by gardaí as they attempted to visit Enoch Burke at Castlerea Prison, Co Roscommon. It is understood Enoch Burke was due a visit by another person at the time, but his mother and sister turned up, resulting in their arrests. Their interactions with other members of the Burke family were recorded and the footage shared on Enoch Burke’s social media account. Nine days after Cregan’s order, on March 13th, Martina Burke and some family members attended the opening of the Free Presbyterian Church’s new Whitefield Bible College in Tandragee, Co Armagh.

Source: The Irish Times April 01, 2026 04:07 UTC