Ireland Case No. 5240Weapons offences · Co. Carlow · 15 Aug 2024
Two men charged with weapons offences after row in Carlow
William Delaney and Brendan Keating were charged with weapons offences after a daylight row in Carlow on 15 August 2024 that followed an earlier alleged petrol bomb attack. Both were remanded, and Mr Keating was refused bail.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court16 Aug
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whereThe row took place in Co Carlow, over an earlier alleged petrol bomb attack. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe charges relate to 15 August 2024. (irishtimes.com)
- weaponGardaí alleged Brendan Keating was holding a slash hook with a 3ft handle and sharp curved blade. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí must still obtain directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeWilliam Delaney was charged with unlawful possession of two knives. (irishtimes.com)
- courtMr Delaney was granted conditional bail on his own bond of €400 but was held in custody pending approval of a €1,000 independent surety. (irishtimes.com)
- courtMr Keating was refused bail. (irishtimes.com)
- courtThe two men were remanded in custody to appear at Carlow District Court on Tuesday. (irishtimes.com)
- otherGardaí arrived as the two men were about to engage in a physical altercation at New Oak Estate. (irishtimes.com)
- otherLegal aid was granted to the pair, who have not indicated a plea. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 16 Aug2024Two men charged with weapons offences during row over alleged petrol bomb attack
Reports the court appearance of two men charged with possessing knives and a slash hook during a row at New Oak Estate, Carlow, and their remand.
accused, William Delaney, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)William Delaneyaccused, Brendan Keating, 31, male, named, irish (judged from name)Brendan Keating