Ireland Case No. 11815Assault causing harm · Co. Kilkenny · 22 Dec 2023
Kilkenny man sentenced to nine months for pub toilets assault
Shane Delaney, 27, was convicted at Kilkenny District Court of assault causing harm in the toilets of Brogan's Yard pub, John's Street, Kilkenny, on 22 December 2023, and sentenced to nine months in prison. He is appealing the severity of the sentence and was released on bail pending the appeal.
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- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced11 Dec
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Key facts
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- whatDelaney called the injured man into the pub toilets. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- whatSecurity staff heard a loud bang and found the other man unconscious. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- whereThe assault took place in the toilets of a pub at Brogan's Yard, John's Street, Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- whenThe incident took place on 22 December 2023. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- chargeDelaney was charged with assault causing harm under Section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, 1997. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- courtDelaney was formally convicted by the judge at Kilkenny District Court. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- sentenceJudge Carthy sentenced Delaney to nine months in prison. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- otherThe injured man was taken to hospital for treatment. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- otherDelaney's solicitor said he would appeal the severity of the sentence. (kilkennypeople.ie)
- otherDelaney was released on bail pending the outcome of the appeal. (kilkennypeople.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 11 Dec2025Prison sentence for young man convicted of assault in toilets of Kilkenny pub
Reports the sentencing: nine months in prison, an announced appeal against severity, and bail pending the appeal. No existing case matches this incident.
convicted, Shane Delaney, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Shane Delaneyvictim, male