Named in reporting
Ciaran Ryan
17 reports across 2 cases, 21 Oct 2024 to 17 Dec 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Offences
- Assault, Assault causing harm, Producing a weapon (hurley and wrench)
- Where
- Co. Offaly, Co. Limerick
- Reporting
- 17 reports, 21 Oct 2024 to 17 Dec 2025
- Outlets
- offalyexpress.ie, limerickpost.ie, irishmirror.ie, limerickleader.ie, irishtimes.com, thejournal.ie
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Cases
latest first- Tullamore woman sentenced for assaulting Garda Assault · Co. Offaly
Nicole Cuskelly of Tullamore was charged with assaulting Garda Ciaran Ryan in O'Connor Square, Tullamore on 27 December 2024. The case was heard at Tullamore District Court, where the defence said the behaviour was caused by alcohol and the accused accepted her actions were wrong. The judge noted the probation report was not favourable and that the accused had previous convictions including drink driving and careless driving. Judge Andrew Cody sentenced Cuskelly to three months' imprisonment, suspended for two years.
Sentenced, 17 Dec 2025Victim · 1 report - Two brothers sentenced for assault causing harm in Kildimo, Limerick Assault causing harm · Co. Limerick
On 29 September 2021, Daragh Hayes, 37, and Cian Hayes, 33, both of Ballyashea, Kildimo, Co Limerick, lured their friend Ciaran Ryan to Daragh Hayes's home and beat him with a hurley and a foot-long steel wrench, causing a punctured lung, multiple fractures and extensive bruising. The brothers, who are brothers of Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes, were charged in October 2022 and remanded on bail. They pleaded guilty to assault causing harm and producing the weapons at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court on 23 October 2024. On 30 January 2025, Judge Colin Daly sentenced Daragh Hayes to three years and Cian Hayes to two and a half years, each with the final six months suspended, and the pair were later transferred to Shelton Abbey open prison in Co Wicklow.
Sentenced, 30 Jan 2025Victim · 16 reports
Timeline
every report naming Ciaran Ryan, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 17 Dec2025Suspended prison sentence for Tullamore woman for assaulting Gardavictim, Ciaran Ryan, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 11 Jun2025Limerick brothers jailed for savage attack transferred to open prison 19 weeks into sentencesvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 11 Jun2025Limerick brothers jailed for savage attack transferred to open prisonvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 11 Feb2025Jailed Hayes brother listed among subs for weekend's Munster hurling finalvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 31 Jan2025Pictures show assault victim in Limerick hospital after 'vigilante-style' attack by Hayes brothersvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 30 Jan2025Limerick brothers jailed for savagely beating friend with hurl and wrenchvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 30 Jan2025BREAKING: Hayes brothers jailed at Limerick court for beating best friend 'like they wanted him dead'victim, Ciaran Ryan, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 20 Dec2024BREAKING: ‘Don’t mind him, he can breathe’ - hurley broken in assault by Hayes brothers on close friendvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 20 Dec2024'Darkness still lingers in my parish': Victim of hurley and wrench attack said brothers 'beat me like they wanted me dead'victim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 19 Dec2024‘They beat me like they wanted me dead’: Hayes brothers to be sentenced for savage attack on former friendvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 19 Dec2024‘He was begging for them to stop, but they just carried on’: Brothers to be sentenced for hurley and wrench attack on former friendvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 26 Oct2024Judge refuses to extend legal aid for brothers charged with assault and production of hurley and wrenchesvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 25 Oct2024Judge refuses Hayes brothers charged with assault to extend State legal aid for various reportsvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 24 Oct2024Brothers of Limerick hurling star to be sentenced for hurley attackvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 23 Oct2024Two brothers of Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes plead guilty to assaulting man with a hurley and wrenchesvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 21 Oct2024Brothers of Limerick sport star accused of attacking man with hurley sticksvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
- 21 Oct2024Two brothers in court over alleged hurley attack in Limerickvictim, Ciaran Ryan, male, irish (judged from name)Ciaran Ryan
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