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

Colm Eccles

Born between September 2002 and September 2003, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 18 Sep 2021 to 18 Sep 2021

Suspect: Colm Eccles, Irish man, 18 (judged from name)Colm Eccles

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused
Born
Between September 2002 and September 2003, from the ages reported
Offences
Public order (threatening, Abusive or insulting behaviour)
Where
Co. Louth
Reporting
1 report, 18 Sep 2021 to 18 Sep 2021
Outlets
dundalkdemocrat.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Public order charge struck out at Dundalk District Court Public order (threatening · Co. Louth

    Colm Eccles, 18, of Slievebane Road, Omagh, was charged with using threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour after giving a middle finger to a Garda driving behind the bus he was travelling in to Croke Park on 28 August 2021 at Northern Cross, Mell, Louth. He was arrested for a public order offence and initially denied the gesture, claiming he made it to a friend. The case was heard at Dundalk District Court, where Judge Eirinn McKiernan accepted a €200 donation to Turas Counselling Service and struck out the charge.

    Sentenced, 18 Sep 2021Accused · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Colm Eccles, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 18 Sep2021
    Sentenceddundalkdemocrat.ie, in Public order charge struck out at Dundalk District Court
    Dundalk court: Man missed All-Ireland semi-final after giving single digit salute to garda
    accused, Colm Eccles, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Colm Eccles

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