Ireland Case No. 23307Assault causing harm · Co. Laois · 19 Dec 2025
Man accused of assault causing harm in Ballacolla, Laois
Thomas Nolan, 35, of Clough, Ballacolla, was accused of assaulting a man causing harm at Clough, Ballacolla on 19 December 2025. The case was sent forward for trial at Portlaoise Circuit Court on 27 October 2026 and the defendant was remanded on bail.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court2 Oct
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatThomas Nolan is accused of assaulting a man causing harm at Clough, Ballacolla. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whenThe alleged assault occurred on 19 December 2025. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtA book of evidence was served on the accused at Portlaoise District Court. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtGarda Lisa Murray gave evidence of serving the book of evidence. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtThe DPP directed the accused be sent forward for trial to Portlaoise Circuit Court on 27 October. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtJudge Andrew Gubbins issued the standard alibi warning and sent the case forward. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtThe defendant was remanded on bail to appear before Portlaoise Circuit Court on 27 October. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- otherThe accused is working and has some assets, so legal aid must be addressed via a statement of means. (leinsterexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 2 Oct2026Man accused of assault causing harm in Laois
Book of evidence served at Portlaoise District Court; DPP directed the case be sent forward for trial to Portlaoise Circuit Court on 27 October 2026; defendant remanded on bail with legal aid deferred.
victim, maleaccused, Thomas Nolan, 35, male, named, irish (judged from name)Thomas Nolan