Ireland Named in reporting
Brendan Eddery
2 reports across 1 case, 8 Oct 2025 to 9 Oct 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Offences
- Assault of a garda
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 8 Oct 2025 to 9 Oct 2025
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie, thejournal.ie
Cases
latest first- Man jailed for assault of garda during Dublin riots Assault of a garda · Co. Dublin
Thomas Fox, 22, was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for his role in assaulting Sergeant Brendan Eddery during the Dublin riots on 23 November 2023 on Burgh Quay, Dublin 2. The assault, which left Eddery with soft tissue injuries and cuts to his hand, was live-streamed and videos were later sent to his wife and teenage daughter. Fox was identified from CCTV footage by two gardaí and arrested in a hostel on 22 July 2024, where drugs and clothing matching the footage were found. He pleaded guilty to committing a riot, violent disorder, assault causing harm, and possession of cocaine for sale or supply. Judge Nolan imposed a global sentence of five and a half years on 8 October 2025.
Sentenced, 8 Oct 2025Victim · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Brendan Eddery, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 9 Oct2025Man jailed over Dublin riots attack on garda called migrants 'smell bags'victim, Brendan Eddery, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Eddery
- 8 Oct2025Man jailed for over five years for role in assaulting sergeant during 2023 Dublin riotsvictim, Brendan Eddery, male, irish (judged from name)Brendan Eddery
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