Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Barney McGinley

Born between July 1974 and July 1975, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 24 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021

Other people with this name: born between September 1992 and September 1993 (1 case)

Suspect: Barney McGinley, Irish man, 46 (judged from name)Barney McGinley

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Suspect
Born
Between July 1974 and July 1975, from the ages reported
Offences
Public order (threatening, Abusive or insulting behaviour; intoxication in a public place)
Where
Co. Louth
Reporting
1 report, 24 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021
Outlets
dundalkdemocrat.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Man's public order charges struck out after being abusive to gardaí at his home in Dundalk Public order (threatening · Co. Louth

    Barney McGinley, 46, of Waadman Park, Heynestown, Dundalk, had his charges of threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour and being intoxicated in a public place struck out at Dundalk District Court after €200 was handed into court for the Barry Griffin Memorial Tournament. He had become aggressive and abusive towards gardaí and ambulance personnel when they attended his home on 20 June 2021.

    Acquitted, 24 Jul 2021Suspect · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Barney McGinley, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 24 Jul2021
    Acquitteddundalkdemocrat.ie, in Man's public order charges struck out after being abusive to gardaí at his home in Dundalk
    Dundalk District Court: Man abusive towards gardai
    suspect, Barney McGinley, 46, male, named, irish (judged from name)Barney McGinley

Matched on the name as printed, ignoring quoted nicknames, and split by the ages reported. Two people who share a name and age would appear together here.