Friday 30 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 17722Threats and criminal damage · Co. Kildare

Woman tells Naas court man threatened her life and damaged door

A man was allegedly threatened the life of a woman and kicked a door four times, making a hole in it, according to a woman who spoke at Naas District Court in County Kildare. The date of the incident is not given. The case was reported on 2 April 2024, when the judge granted an interim protection order. The case was adjourned to May 27 for a fuller hearing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court2 Apr
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A man allegedly threatened a woman's life and kicked a door four times, making a hole in it.
  • The woman alleged that the man ran away after damaging the door and that she saw him.
Where
The case was heard at Naas District Court in County Kildare.
When
The date of the incident is not given; the court report was published on 2 April 2024.
Weapon
The door was damaged by kicking; no weapon is mentioned.
Investigation
The woman said gardaí had called her and that a court case would take place.
Charges
No criminal charge against the man is reported in the sources.
In court
  • The judge, Desmond Zaidan, granted an interim protection order.
  • The case was adjourned to May 27 for a fuller hearing.
Sentence
No sentence is reported.
Other details
  • The woman and the man do not live together and have a young child.
  • The woman told the judge she was afraid for her own life and her child's.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man allegedly threatened a woman's life and kicked a door four times, making a hole in it. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman alleged that the man ran away after damaging the door, and she saw him. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was heard at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe woman said a court case would take place and gardaí had called. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe judge granted an interim protection order and adjourned the case to May 27 for a fuller hearing. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman and the man do not live together and have a young child. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman told the judge she was afraid for her own life and her child's. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 2 Apr2024
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Woman tells court her boyfriend 'threatened her life and kicked hole in door'

    Court report on a protection order hearing at Naas District Court. The article gives no date for the incident and names no one.

    victim, femalesuspect, male