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

Barry Ward

Born between March 1989 and March 1990, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 3 Mar 2026 to 3 Mar 2026

Suspect: Barry Ward, Irish man, 36 (judged from name)Barry Ward

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Born
Between March 1989 and March 1990, from the ages reported
Offences
Theft
Where
Co. Limerick
Reporting
1 report, 3 Mar 2026 to 3 Mar 2026
Outlets
limerickleader.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Two men convicted and sentenced for cable reel theft in Limerick Theft · Co. Limerick

    Barry Ward, 36, and Patrick Ward, 53, related by marriage, were convicted of stealing 21 cable reels worth €2,100 at 4.45pm on 29 August 2025 in Limerick. The theft was captured on CCTV and no property was recovered. Both men pleaded guilty before Newcastle West District Court. Barry Ward was sentenced to one month in prison, suspended for two years, while Patrick Ward, who has no previous convictions, was fined €200 with six months to pay.

    Sentenced, 3 Mar 2026Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Barry Ward, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 3 Mar2026
    Sentencedlimerickleader.ie, in Two men convicted and sentenced for cable reel theft in Limerick
    Two men convicted for stealing more than €2k of cable reel in Limerick daytime theft
    convicted, Barry Ward, 36, male, named, irish (judged from name)Barry Ward

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