Ireland Named in reporting
Brandon McCarthy
Born between February 1998 and February 1999, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 26 Feb 2026 to 26 Feb 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between February 1998 and February 1999, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Careless driving causing serious bodily harm
- Where
- Co. Kerry
- Reporting
- 1 report, 26 Feb 2026 to 26 Feb 2026
- Outlets
- limerickleader.ie
Cases
latest first- Driver given suspended sentence over 2018 Kerry crash that left passenger paraplegic Careless driving causing serious bodily harm · Co. Kerry
On 14 July 2018, a car driven by Brandon McCarthy crashed on the R558 at Ballincrossig Cross, Ballyduff, Co Kerry, leaving his backseat passenger, a 43-year-old man, with a serious spinal cord injury that left him a paraplegic. McCarthy, of Tonaknock, Abbeydorney, Co Kerry, pleaded guilty at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court to careless driving causing serious bodily harm. The judge imposed an 18-month prison sentence suspended in full for two years, disqualified McCarthy from driving for five years and fined him €7,000. The sentencing was the latest development, reported in late February 2026.
Sentenced, 26 Feb 2026Convicted · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Brandon McCarthy, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 26 Feb2026'I'm forever trapped in my body': Back seat passenger left as functioning paraplegic , Limerick Court hearsconvicted, Brandon McCarthy, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Brandon McCarthy
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