Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 29654Sexual assault · Co. Louth · 5 Oct 2019

Man pleads guilty to sexual assault in County Louth

A 38-year-old man pleaded guilty at Dundalk Circuit Court to sexually assaulting a girl at a residential address in County Louth. The offence was committed on 5 or 6 October 2019. The case was adjourned to 11 January 2022 for a sentencing date to be fixed. The defendant was remanded on continuing bail and excused from attending the next date due to Covid restrictions on courtroom capacity.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court13 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
The offence was the sexual assault of a girl.
Where
The offence was committed at a residential address in County Louth.
When
The offence was committed on 5 or 6 October 2019.
Charges
A 38-year-old man was charged with sexual assault.
In court
  • The man pleaded guilty at Dundalk Circuit Court.
  • The case was adjourned to 11 January 2022 for a sentencing date to be fixed.
  • The defendant was remanded on continuing bail and excused from attending the next date due to Covid restrictions on courtroom capacity.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe offence was the sexual assault of a girl (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe offence was committed at a residential address in County Louth (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe offence was committed on 5 or 6 October 2019 (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe man pleaded guilty at Dundalk Circuit Court (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to 11 January 2022 (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe defendant was remanded on continuing bail (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe defendant was excused from attending the next date due to Covid restrictions on courtroom capacity (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtA date will be fixed for the sentencing hearing at the next court date (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Oct2021
    In courtdundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Man pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting girl in Louth

    Reports the guilty plea, adjournment to 11 January 2022 for sentencing date to be fixed, and remand on continuing bail.

    victim, femaleconvicted, 38, male