Thursday 29 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 8295Threats · Co. Kildare

Man allegedly threatened fiancee at Naas District Court hearing

On 6 August 2026, a man was alleged at Naas District Court, County Kildare, to have threatened to break his fiancee's neck in front of a young child. The woman told Judge Desmond Zaidan that he had been aggressive for five months and screams in front of the child, and that she believes his emotional problems began after a parent's death. The judge granted her an interim protection order, and the man was not present or represented. The case was adjourned to December 14, when the woman must attend if she wants the order to continue. The man's age and nationality are not given in the sources.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court6 Aug
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A man allegedly threatened to break his fiancee's neck in front of a young child.
  • The woman claimed the man has been aggressive for five months and screams in front of the child.
Where
The allegations were made at Naas District Court, County Kildare.
When
The allegations were reported on 6 August 2026.
In court
  • The woman made the claims to Judge Desmond Zaidan.
  • The judge granted the woman an interim protection order.
  • The man was not present or represented at the court.
  • The case was adjourned to December 14.
  • The woman must attend court on December 14 if she wants the order to continue.
Charges
No charge against the man is reported in the articles.
Cause
  • The woman alleged the man has emotional problems, such as depression.
  • The woman believes the man's emotional problems began after the death of a parent.
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man allegedly threatened to break his fiancee's neck in front of a young child. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman claimed the man has been aggressive for five months. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman claimed the man screams in front of the child. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe allegation was made at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe judge granted the woman an interim protection order. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to December 14. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe woman would have to attend court on December 14 if she wants the order to continue. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman made the claim to Judge Desmond Zaidan. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman alleged the man has emotional problems. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman believes the man's emotional problems began after the death of a parent. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe man was not present or represented at the court. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 6 Aug2026
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Threatened to break's fiancee's neck in front of child, Kildare court told

    Reports the woman's allegations at Naas District Court and the interim protection order granted, with the case adjourned to December 14. The man was not present or represented.

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