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Case No. 15110Domestic abuse (alleged threats to kill and assault) · Co. Kildare

Woman tells Kildare court ex-partner tried to kill her twice

A woman told Naas District Court in County Kildare that her ex-partner, a man whose name, age and nationality are not given, had tried to kill her on two separate occasions. She alleged that he sent threatening texts, shouted abuse at her during a child handover, dragged her around the house by the hair and held a knife to her throat, and that he made false allegations against her and made her homeless. The report, published by Kildare Now on 20 December 2024, does not give the dates of the alleged incidents. At the hearing she was granted an interim protection order, and no arrest or charge against the man is reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court20 Dec
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A woman told Naas District Court that her ex-partner had tried to kill her on two separate occasions.
  • She sought the protection of the court and said she was in fear of her life.
  • She alleged that her ex-partner sent threatening and abusive texts and shouted abuse at her as a child was being handed over.
  • She alleged that her ex-partner dragged her around the house by the hair.
  • She claimed that her ex-partner made false allegations against her and made her homeless.
  • She said she feels threatened by his messages and that he told her she would be arrested.
Weapon
She alleged that her ex-partner held a knife to her throat.
When
The report does not give the dates of the alleged incidents.
Where
The hearing took place at Naas District Court in County Kildare, and the report does not give the locations of the alleged incidents.
In court
The woman was granted an interim protection order.
Charges
No arrest or charge against the man is reported in the article.
Other details
  • Kildare Now published the report on 20 December 2024.
  • The woman's age and nationality, and the man's name, age and nationality, are not given.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman told a court hearing that her ex-partner tried to kill her on two separate occasions. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman sought the protection of the court and said she was in fear of her life. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatShe claimed her ex-partner sent threatening and abusive texts and shouted abuse at her as the child was being handed over. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatShe alleged her ex-partner dragged her around the house by the hair. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatShe claimed her ex-partner made false allegations against her and made her homeless. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatShe said she feels threatened by his messages and that he told her she would be arrested. (kildarenow.com)
  • weaponShe alleged her ex-partner held a knife to her throat. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe hearing took place at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe woman was granted an interim protection order. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Dec2024
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    My ex tried to kill me twice, woman tells Kildare court

    Reports a Naas District Court hearing in which the woman alleged two attempts on her life, threats, abuse and a knife held to her throat, and was granted an interim protection order. No date of the alleged incidents is given and the ex-partner is not named or charged in the article.

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