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

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 21506Assault · Co. Kildare

Woman hospitalised after alleged assault by ex-boyfriend

A woman was hospitalised after she alleged that she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, a man whose name, age and nationality are not given. In Kildare, the woman attended a private hearing at Naas District Court on Thursday 13 April 2023 wearing a cast on part of her body, and told the court the man had also threatened to murder her and her family and had taken her phone. The judge said she was satisfied the woman met the threshold for a temporary protection order and directed gardaí to issue the order to the accused.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court14 Apr
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A woman was hospitalised after she alleged that she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend.
  • The woman attended court wearing a cast on part of her body.
  • The woman alleged that her ex-boyfriend threatened to murder her and her family.
  • The woman alleged that her ex-boyfriend took her phone.
Where
The hearing was held in private at Naas District Court, County Kildare.
When
  • The hearing took place on Thursday 13 April 2023.
  • The date of the alleged assault is not given in the reports.
Other details
  • The woman and the accused had been in a romantic relationship for a number of years.
  • The man's name, age and nationality are not given in the reports.
In court
  • Judge Deirdre Gearty said she was satisfied that the woman met the threshold for a temporary protection order.
  • The judge directed gardaí to issue the protection order to the accused.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman was hospitalised after being assaulted by her ex-boyfriend. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman attended court with a cast on part of her body. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman alleged that her ex-boyfriend threatened to murder her and her family. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman alleged that her ex-boyfriend took her phone. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe hearing was at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe judge was satisfied that the woman met the threshold for a temporary protection order. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe judge directed gardaí to issue the protection order to the ex-boyfriend. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman and the accused had been in a romantic relationship for a number of years. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Apr2023
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    KILDARE: Woman had to be hospitalised after allegedly being assaulted by her ex-boyfriend

    Reports a private court hearing where the woman's evidence was heard and a temporary protection order was granted. The assault date and the man's name, age and nationality are not given.

    victim, femalesuspect, male