Sunday 1 November 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. 23100Assault · Co. Kildare

Man charged with assaulting partner while she held their baby, Naas court told

A man was charged at Naas District Court with assaulting his partner, who was holding their baby in her arms, when she was allegedly repeatedly boxed in the face at 3am. Judge Desmond Zaidan granted the woman an interim protection order and adjourned the matter for a fuller hearing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court22 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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12 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe woman was holding their baby in her arms when she was punched by her partner. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman appeared in court with discolouration and swelling to her right eye and lips. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man had repeatedly boxed the woman in the face. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman said she had slapped the man. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident occurred at 3am. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeThe man had been charged and brought before the court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan granted the woman an interim protection order. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe matter was adjourned for a fuller hearing. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe man was not present or represented at the hearing. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe protection order would be served on the man by the gardaí. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe couple are not married. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe tenancy on the property is in the woman's name. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Oct2026
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Woman was 'holding baby when punched by partner,' Kildare court told

    First court appearance; interim protection order granted and matter adjourned for a fuller hearing. The man was not present or represented.

    victim, femaleaccused, male