Irish Islamic Convert Lisa Smith Jailed for ISIS Membership

Irish Islamic Convert Lisa Smith Jailed for ISIS Membership
Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith, 40, arrives for sentencing at the Courts of Criminal Justice, Dublin, on July 22, 2022. Brian Lawless/PA Media
Lily Zhou
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A former Irish soldier who travelled to Syria and became an ISIS bride was sentenced to 15 months in prison at a Dublin court on Friday.

Lisa Smith, 40, from Dundalk, County Louth, was found guilty in May of her membership with the ISIS terrorist group between Oct. 28th, 2015, and Dec. 1st, 2019, after a nine-week trial at Dublin’s Special Criminal Court.