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Case No. 8324Public order disturbance · Co. Donegal · 2 Aug 2026

Man charged after disturbance at Buncrana takeaway

In the early hours of Sunday 2 August 2026, shortly after 3.30am, a disturbance involving several people took place at a takeaway on Upper Main Street, Buncrana, County Donegal. Gardaí arrested a man in his 40s in connection with the incident and took him to Buncrana Garda Station, where he was later charged. The case was first reported on 3 August 2026, and no name or nationality has been given for the man. He is due to appear before the courts in the coming weeks, and Garda investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged3 Aug
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A disturbance involving several people took place at a takeaway.
Where
The takeaway is on Upper Main Street, Buncrana, County Donegal.
When
The incident happened on Sunday 2 August 2026, shortly after 3.30am.
Investigation
  • Gardaí arrested a man in his 40s in connection with the incident and took him to Buncrana Garda Station.
  • Garda investigations are ongoing.
Charges
The man was later charged in connection with the incident.
In court
He is due to appear before the courts in the coming weeks.
Other details
  • No name or nationality has been given for the man.
  • The case was first reported by Donegal Live on 3 August 2026.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe disturbance involved several people at a takeaway in Buncrana. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe takeaway is on Upper Main Street, Buncrana. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened in the early hours of Sunday 2 August 2026, shortly after 3.30am. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationHe was taken to Buncrana Garda Station, where he was later charged. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGarda investigations are ongoing. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeA man in his 40s was arrested and later charged in connection with the incident. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtHe is due to appear before the courts in the coming weeks. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 3 Aug2026
    Chargeddonegallive.ie, first report
    Man charged following early morning incident at Donegal takeaway

    First report of the case: a man in his 40s was arrested and charged over the takeaway disturbance. No names given.

    accused, 40s, male