Ireland Cashel man ordered probation report over Thurles hotel assault and affray
Fabian Ryan, a 19-year-old man from Cashel, Co Tipperary, was charged with assault causing harm over an incident at Hayes Hotel in Thurles on January 1, 2023. He was later charged with affray over a separate incident at the same hotel in the early hours of March 18, 2023, after gardaí reviewed CCTV footage and arrested and interviewed him. On July 24, 2024, at Thurles District Court, Ryan pleaded guilty to the assault charge and contested the affray, which the judge said had been made out, and the court ordered a probation report. The matter was put back to November.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Convicted24 Jul
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Fabian Ryan, a 19-year-old man from Corralough, Cashel, Co Tipperary, was charged with affray and assault causing harm.
- Where
- Both incidents took place at Hayes Hotel in Thurles.
- When
- The assault causing harm charge concerns an incident on January 1, 2023.
- The affray charge concerns an incident in the early hours of March 18, 2023.
- Investigation
- A garda received a complaint about a matter at Hayes Hotel in the early hours of March 18, 2023.
- Garda CCTV review identified Ryan holding another man in a headlock in a crowd.
- Ryan was arrested and interviewed by gardaí.
- Other details
- Ryan admitted drinking at a house party before going to the hotel.
- Ryan said he grabbed a man who was swinging after someone told him to get out.
- In court
- Ryan pleaded guilty to assault causing harm and contested the affray charge.
- The judge said she was satisfied the case for affray had been made.
- Ryan's solicitor asked the court to consider Restorative Justice, noting Ryan had no previous convictions.
- The judge said she would be slow to consider Restorative Justice without a victim impact statement.
- Thurles District Court ordered a probation report for Ryan.
- The matter was put back to November.
13 statements extracted from the articles
- whatFabian Ryan was charged with affray at Hayes Hotel in Thurles on March 18, 2023. (tipperarylive.ie)
- investigationA garda received a complaint about a matter at Hayes Hotel in the early hours of March 18, 2023. (tipperarylive.ie)
- investigationGarda CCTV review identified Ryan holding another man in a headlock in a crowd. (tipperarylive.ie)
- investigationRyan was arrested and interviewed by gardaí. (tipperarylive.ie)
- chargeFabian Ryan was also charged with assault causing harm on January 1, 2023, at Hayes Hotel. (tipperarylive.ie)
- courtThurles District Court ordered a probation report for Ryan. (tipperarylive.ie)
- courtRyan pleaded guilty to the assault charge and contested the affray. (tipperarylive.ie)
- courtRyan's solicitor asked the court to consider Restorative Justice, noting Ryan had no previous convictions. (tipperarylive.ie)
- courtThe judge said she was satisfied the case for affray had been made. (tipperarylive.ie)
- courtThe judge said she would be slow to consider Restorative Justice without a victim impact statement. (tipperarylive.ie)
- otherRyan admitted drinking at a house party before going to the hotel. (tipperarylive.ie)
- otherRyan said he grabbed a man who was swinging after someone told him to get out. (tipperarylive.ie)
- otherThe matter was put back to November. (tipperarylive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 24 Jul2024Probation report ordered for Cashel man charged with assault and affray at Thurles hotel
First report on this case. Covers the court appearance at Thurles District Court, where a probation report was ordered after Ryan pleaded guilty to assault causing harm and the judge said the affray case had been made out. Restorative Justice was discussed but deferred pending a victim impact statement.
convicted, Fabian Ryan, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Fabian Ryan