Case No. 11748Assault causing harm · Co. Laois
Woman accused of assault causing harm over bite in Portlaoise
Aoife Enright, 39, of Portlaoise, appeared in court accused of assault causing harm by biting another person at Lyster Square, Portlaoise. The case was adjourned to Portlaoise District Court on January 12.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court18 Dec
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports9 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA woman appeared in court accused of biting another person in Laois. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whatThe garda said there was an alleged bite that scratched the surface. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe alleged assault happened at Lyster Square, Portlaoise. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whenThe alleged assault happened on May 30. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationGardaí showed the judge pictures of the alleged injury. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- chargeAoife Enright is accused of assault causing harm. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtThe judge accepted jurisdiction and ordered disclosure in the case. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtLegal aid was granted to Solicitor Barry Fitzgerald. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- courtThe case was adjourned back to Portlaoise District Court on January 12. (leinsterexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 18 Dec2025Woman accused of assault over bite in Laois
Court report on the accused's first appearance. The article gives the incident date only as May 30 without a year. Judge Andrew Cody accepted jurisdiction, ordered disclosure and granted legal aid. The article is dated 27 Dec 2025 in its text, although the feed date is 2025-12-18.
accused, Aoife Enright, 39, female, named, irish (judged from name)Aoife Enrightvictim