Ireland Theft from Kilbride GAA Club coffee shop, Co Wicklow
A break-in and theft took place at the Community Coffee Shop at Kilbride GAA Club in Kilbride, County Wicklow, on the night of Tuesday, August 27 into Wednesday, August 28, 2024. The club reported that a number of items, including cash, were stolen, that €200 in petty cash was taken, and that the premises sustained €1,000 in damage. Gardaí said investigations are ongoing and no arrest has been reported. Kildare Now reported the appeal for donations on August 30, 2024, when the club said it was seeking donations to make up its loss, and the coffee shop has since reopened. No suspect has been named in the sources.
- Reported30 Aug
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A number of items, including cash, were reported as stolen from the Community Coffee Shop at Kilbride GAA Club.
- The premises sustained €1,000 in damage.
- €200 in petty cash was stolen.
- Where
- The incident took place at the Community Coffee Shop at Kilbride GAA Club in Kilbride, County Wicklow.
- When
- The break-in happened on the night of Tuesday, August 27 into Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
- Cause
- The premises was broken into.
- Investigation
- Gardaí said investigations are ongoing and no arrest has been reported.
- Other details
- Club chairman Diarmuid Haughian described the incident in a post on the club's Facebook page, saying it caused personal distress and property and financial damage.
- The club is seeking donations to make up its loss, as reported by Kildare Now on August 30, 2024.
- The coffee shop has since reopened.
8 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA number of items including cash were reported as taken. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe premises sustained €1,000 worth of damage. (kildarenow.com)
- what€200 in petty cash was stolen. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe incident took place at a premises in Kilbride, County Wicklow. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe break-in happened on the night of Tuesday, August 27 into Wednesday, August 28. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationGardaí said investigations are ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe club is seeking donations to make up its loss. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe coffee shop has since reopened. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 30 Aug2024APPEAL: Donations sought by GAA club located near Kildare-Wicklow border following theft incident
Report of a break-in and theft at a GAA club coffee shop, with the club stating €1,000 in damage and €200 in petty cash were lost; gardaí say investigations are ongoing and no arrest is reported.