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Case No. 20356Assault causing harm · Co. Offaly · 11 Mar 2022

Man fined €300 for assault at Birr pub over Ukraine argument

An argument about the war in Ukraine led to an assault at Enright's Bar + Lounge in Birr, County Offaly, on a date between 11 and 12 March 2022. Adam Mooney, 23, of Lucan, Dublin, was charged with assaulting Kajetan Majewski, causing him harm. At Tullamore District Court, Mooney pleaded guilty through his solicitor Donal Farrelly. Judge Andrew Cody convicted him and fined him €300. Mooney, who is in good employment, had €3,000 in court to offer as compensation to the victim.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced6 Jul
    2 reports
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
An argument about the war in Ukraine led to an assault at a pub in Birr.
When
The incident occurred on a date between 11 March 2022 and 12 March 2022.
Where
Enright's Bar + Lounge, Emmet Square, Birr, County Offaly.
Cause
An argument about the war in Ukraine preceded the assault.
Charges
Adam Mooney, 23, of Lucan, Dublin, was charged with assaulting Kajetan Majewski, causing him harm.
In court
The case was heard at Tullamore District Court, where Mooney pleaded guilty through his solicitor Donal Farrelly.
Sentence
Judge Andrew Cody convicted Mooney and fined him €300.
Other details
Mooney was in good employment and had €3,000 in court to offer as compensation to the victim.
15 statements extracted from the articles
  • whenThe incident occurred between 11 March 2022 and 12 March 2022. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on a date between 11 March 2022 and 12 March 2022. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • causeAn argument about the war in Ukraine broke out before the assault. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • causeThe assault followed an argument about the war in Ukraine. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • chargeMooney was charged with assaulting Majewski, causing him harm. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • chargeAdam Mooney was charged with assaulting Kajetan Majewski, causing him harm. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Tullamore District Court. (offalyexpress.ie, leinsterexpress.ie)
  • courtMooney pleaded guilty through his solicitor. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceJudge Andrew Cody convicted Mooney and fined him €300. (offalyexpress.ie, leinsterexpress.ie)
  • otherAdam Mooney, 23, of Earlsfort Avenue, Lucan, Dublin, was the accused. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherMooney was in good employment and had €3,000 in court to offer as compensation. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe defending solicitor was Donal Farrelly. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • otherMooney pleaded guilty. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • otherMooney is in good employment. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • otherMooney had €3,000 in court to offer as compensation to the victim. (leinsterexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Jul2023
    Sentencedleinsterexpress.ie, first report
    Argument over Ukraine led to assault in Midlands pub

    First report of the assault case; Mooney pleaded guilty and was convicted and fined €300.

    victim, Kajetan Majewski, male, non-irish (judged from name)Kajetan Majewskiconvicted, Adam Mooney, 23, male, named, irish (judged from name)Adam Mooney
  2. 6 Jul2023
    Sentencedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Argument over war in Ukraine led to assault in pub in Offaly

    Provides names of the defending solicitor (Donal Farrelly), the garda (Sgt James O'Sullivan), and the judge (Judge Andrew Cody), and notes the €3,000 compensation offer in court.

    victim, Kajetan Majewski, male, non-irish (judged from name)Kajetan Majewskiaccused, Adam Mooney, 23, male, named, irish (judged from name)Adam Mooney