Named in reporting
Brendan Courtney
Born 1965-1975, from the ages reported. 13 reports across 1 case, 28 Feb 2025 to 21 Oct 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- 1965-1975, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault causing harm
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 13 reports, 28 Feb 2025 to 21 Oct 2026
- Outlets
- dublinlive.ie, irishtimes.com, rte.ie, extra.ie, thejournal.ie
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Cases
latest first- Sentencing adjourned in Dublin assault causing harm case Assault causing harm · Co. Dublin
Brendan Courtney, a man in his 50s, was assaulted at Usher's Quay in Dublin city centre on 27 February 2025 when Ross Deegan, a 22-year-old man, and a co-accused punched and kicked him after he was beckoned to a car stopped at traffic lights. Courtney sustained a concussion and a fracture of his eye socket. Deegan voluntarily contacted gardaí on 5 March 2025 and later pleaded guilty to assault causing harm in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. The case was adjourned to 9 December 2026 for sentencing, with the court ordering a community service assessment and a random urine test.
In court, 1 Mar 2026Victim · 13 reports
Timeline
every report naming Brendan Courtney, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 21 Oct2026Man who punched Brendan Courtney has sentence hearing adjournedvictim, Brendan Courtney, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 21 Oct2026Man who punched Brendan Courtney has completed anger management course, court toldvictim, Brendan Courtney, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 21 Oct2026Sentencing of man who punched Brendan Courtney adjournedvictim, Brendan Courtney, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 12 Mar2026Man who punched Brendan Courtney turned himself invictim, Brendan Courtney, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 11 Mar2026Man who punched Brendan Courtney came forward to gardaí after Dublin assault, court hearsvictim, Brendan Courtney, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 1 Mar2026Man who punched broadcaster Brendan Courtney to be sentencedvictim, Brendan Courtney, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 18 May2025Brendan Courtney looking forward to new country escape after brutal attackvictim, Brendan Courtney, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 3 Apr2025Brendan Courtney opens up on 'massive outpouring of love' after vicious Dublin attackvictim, Brendan Courtney, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 1 Mar2025Brendan Courtney details fracture after being kicked in the face during vicious attackvictim, Brendan Courtney, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 28 Feb2025Brendan Courtney ‘attacked and punched to the ground’ in Dublin assaultvictim, Brendan Courtney, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 28 Feb2025‘A boot right in my face’: Brendan Courtney assaulted in Dublin cityvictim, Brendan Courtney, 50s, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 28 Feb2025RTE star Brendan Courtney 'kicked in head' during attack in Dublinvictim, Brendan Courtney, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
- 28 Feb2025Brendan Courtney 'completely shaken' after Dublin assaultvictim, Brendan Courtney, 50s, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Courtney
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