Saturday 31 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. 21219Assault · Co. Limerick

Man hospitalised after alleged ear bite in Limerick attack

On 6 May 2023, extra.ie reported that a man in his 20s was hospitalised after a brutal attack in County Limerick, in which his ear was allegedly bitten. The sources do not give the incident date. The article body did not render, so the people involved and any Garda action are not described. No arrest, charge, court hearing or sentence is reported in the sources.

  1. Reported6 May
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A man in his 20s was hospitalised.
  • The attack was described as brutal.
Cause
The man's ear was allegedly bitten during the attack.
Where
The attack took place in County Limerick.
When
  • The sources do not give the date of the incident.
  • The report was published by extra.ie on 6 May 2023.
Other details
The article body did not render, so the people involved are not described.
Investigation
The sources give no details of any Garda action.
Charges
The sources report no arrest or charge.
2 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man in his 20s was hospitalised. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe man's ear was allegedly bitten during a brutal attack. (extra.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 6 May2023
    Reportedextra.ie, first report
    Man, 20s, Hospitalised After Ear Allegedly Bitten During Brutal Attack In Limerick

    Only the headline is readable. The body is an unrendered template with no details of the incident, the people involved, or any Garda action.

    victim, 20s, male