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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 18756Assault causing harm · Co. Offaly · 26 Dec 2022

Man given suspended sentence for assault causing harm in Birr

On 26 December 2022, Patrick Bailey assaulted Liam Pardy, causing him harm, at the O'Connell Bar in Birr, County Offaly. Bailey, aged 24, of Ormond Keep, Nenagh, County Tipperary, was convicted of the assault. At a recent sitting of Tullamore District Court, Judge Andrew Cody gave Bailey a three-month sentence suspended for three years on his own bond of €100, and his solicitor said Bailey had brought €1,000 to court in compensation. The latest development is this sentence, reported by offalyexpress.ie on 30 December 2023.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced30 Dec
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Patrick Bailey was convicted of assaulting Liam Pardy, causing him harm.
Where
The assault took place at the O'Connell Bar in Birr, County Offaly.
When
The assault took place on 26 December 2022.
Other details
  • Bailey is 24 and lives at Ormond Keep, Nenagh, County Tipperary.
  • Bailey's solicitor, Patrick Martin, said Bailey had brought €1,000 to court in compensation.
  • The sentence was reported by offalyexpress.ie on 30 December 2023.
In court
The case was heard at a recent sitting of Tullamore District Court before Judge Andrew Cody.
Sentence
  • Bailey received a three-month sentence, suspended for three years.
  • Bailey's bond was set at €100.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatBailey was convicted of assaulting Liam Pardy, causing him harm. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whereThe assault happened at the O'Connell Bar in Birr. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe assault happened on 26 December 2022. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe sentence was handed down at a recent sitting of Tullamore District Court. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceBailey received a three-month sentence, suspended for three years. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceBailey's bond was set at €100. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherBailey's solicitor said he had brought €1,000 to court in compensation. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 30 Dec2023
    Sentencedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Man handed suspended sentence for assault causing harm in Offaly

    First report of the sentencing: the court outcome, the suspended sentence and the compensation payment. The article's other three men are not part of this case.

    convicted, Patrick Bailey, 24, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Baileyvictim, Liam Pardy, irish (judged from name)Liam Pardy