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Within the hierarchy of the conspiracy, Patrick Keating's role was identified as being subordinate to Sean Kent, the intermediary between Kavanagh and other conspirators. The communication of intent, including Kavanagh’s desire for firearms, was relayed through various channels, which included Jack Kavanagh, Bomber Kavanagh’s son. The prosecution outlined that Keating, initially reluctant to engage in the plot, ultimately became heavily involved.