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Case No. 12990Assault causing harm, public order offences (intoxication, threatening and abusive behaviour) · Co. Donegal · 19 Jul 2025

Caolan Meenagh bailed over alleged assault on Jimmy Peoples in Donegal Town

Caolan Meenagh, 24, of County Tyrone, was remanded on continuing bail at Donegal District Court on 28 July 2025 after being charged with assault causing harm and public order offences following an alleged assault on Jimmy Peoples on Quay Street, Donegal Town, on 19 July 2025.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court6 Aug
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe defendant is charged with assault causing harm under Section 3(1) and 3(2) of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe assault occurred on Quay Street, Donegal Town. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe assault took place on 19 July 2025. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeThe defendant is charged with being intoxicated to the extent of being a danger to himself or others under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeThe defendant is charged with threatening and abusive behaviour under Section 6 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtThe defendant appeared at Donegal District Court on Monday, 28 July 2025. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtJudge Sandra Murphy remanded the defendant on continuing bail to appear on 1 October 2025 for DPP directions. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe defendant is from 6 Burnview, Loughmacrory, County Tyrone. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 6 Aug2025
    In courtdonegallive.ie, first report
    Bail set for defendant charged with alleged Donegal Town assault

    First report of the case. Bail of €300 set with conditions of good behaviour, sober habits, and non-interference with the injured party. Next appearance before Donegal District Court on 1 October 2025 for DPP directions.

    victim, Jimmy Peoples, male, irish (judged from name)Jimmy Peoplesaccused, Caolan Meenagh, 24, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Caolan Meenagh