Saturday 31 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 20883Assault (alleged, domestic) · Co. Kildare

Protection order granted after woman alleges assault by ex-partner, Naas

A woman alleges her ex-partner struck her in the face and smashed her phone off the floor in an apartment he owns, after which she picked up her baby and left. The report, published on 31 May 2023, gives no incident date and does not mention any arrest or charge. She applied for protection at Naas District Court in County Kildare, where her ex-partner was not present for the brief hearing. The court granted her a protection order, and the judge advised her to contact gardaí if he puts her in fear again.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court31 May
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A woman alleges her ex-partner struck her in the face.
  • She alleges her ex-partner smashed her phone off the floor.
Where
  • The incident occurred in an apartment owned by the ex-partner.
  • The woman applied for protection at Naas District Court in County Kildare.
When
The report does not give the date of the incident.
Other details
  • She picked up her baby and left after the incident.
  • The judge advised her to contact gardaí if the ex-partner puts her in fear again.
In court
  • She told the court she is now staying with a friend.
  • A friend accompanied her to court to mind her baby.
  • The ex-partner was not present for the brief hearing.
Investigation
The report does not mention any arrest or charge.
Sentence
The court granted the woman a protection order, as reported on 31 May 2023.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman alleges her ex-partner struck her in the face. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe ex-partner smashed the woman's phone off the floor. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident occurred in an apartment owned by the ex-partner. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe woman applied for protection at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe woman told the court she is now staying with a friend. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtA friend accompanied the woman to court to mind her baby. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe ex-partner was not present in court for the brief hearing. (kildarenow.com)
  • sentenceThe court granted the woman a protection order. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman picked up her baby and left after the incident. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe judge advised the woman to contact gardaí if the ex-partner puts her in fear again. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 31 May2023
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    KILDARE COURT: Woman's partner 'hit her in face and smashed phone'

    Court report on a protection order application at Naas District Court; the incident date is not given and no arrest or charge is mentioned.

    victim, femalesuspect, male