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Case No. 11562Public order offences · Co. Clare · 10 May 2025

Limerick man sentenced for public order offences against gardaí in Lahinch, Clare

Ryan Keogh, 26, of Limerick city, was sentenced to two months in prison at Ennis District Court for two public order offences after abusing gardaí in Lahinch, Co Clare, on 10 May 2025. The sentence runs concurrently with a six-month sentence he was already serving.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
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  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced9 Jan
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Key facts

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  • whatKeogh was convicted of two public order offences. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whatKeogh started roaring abuse at gardaí responding to reports of a disruptive individual. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whereThe incident took place on Main Street in Lahinch, County Clare. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whenThe incident took place on 10 May 2025. (limerickleader.ie)
  • chargeKeogh was charged under Section 4 and Section 6 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act, 1994. (limerickleader.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Ennis District Court. (limerickleader.ie)
  • sentenceKeogh was sentenced to two months in prison, concurrent with his current sentence. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThe accused has five previous convictions for similar public order offences. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThe Section 4 charge was marked as taken into consideration. (limerickleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 9 Jan2026
    Sentencedlimerickleader.ie, first report
    Prison sentence for Limerick man who ‘roared abuse’ at Clare gardaí

    Reports the sentencing of Ryan Keogh at Ennis District Court for public order offences in Lahinch, Co Clare, on 10 May 2025. This is a separate incident from the December 2025 Limerick assault case (ID 10783) involving the same name.

    convicted, Ryan Keogh, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan Keogh