Ireland Named in reporting
Craig Maples
Born 1996, from the ages reported. 5 reports across 2 cases, 21 Mar 2024 to 9 May 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, suspect
- Born
- 1996, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault causing serious harm, Assault causing harm
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 5 reports, 21 Mar 2024 to 9 May 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to 10 years over Dublin assault causing serious harm Assault causing serious harm · Co. Dublin
Austin Doherty, a man aged 37, was left with life-changing injuries after three men chased and repeatedly punched, kicked and stamped on him outside a casino on Old Navan Road, Dublin 7, in the early hours of 31 July 2022. Conti Birali, a man aged 28, Craig Maples, a man aged 28, and Graham Dunphy, a man aged 31, were all charged in connection with the attack. Birali was sentenced to nine years and Maples to seven years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in March 2024, and Birali withdrew his appeal at the Court of Appeal in October 2024. Dunphy, the last of the three to be dealt with, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 10 years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in May 2026.
Sentenced, 21 Mar 2024Convicted · 3 reports - Barbershop owner sentenced for assault causing harm in Dublin Assault causing harm · Co. Dublin
Craig Maples, 29, a barbershop owner, assaulted his housemate Alan Byrne at an address in Huntstown, Dublin 15, on 2 January 2020 after Byrne asked him to keep the noise down. Maples came upstairs shouting, returned with two other men, kicked the bedroom door down, and the three men hit Byrne six to seven times, leaving him with head wounds and a fractured elbow. Maples was arrested and pleaded guilty in December 2024. On 11 March 2025, Judge Orla Crowe sentenced him to two years and three months in prison, backdated to when he entered the guilty plea.
Sentenced, 11 Mar 2025Convicted, suspect · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Craig Maples, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 9 May2026Man who took part in ‘ferocious’ attack outside Dublin casino is jailed for 10 yearsconvicted, Craig Maples, 28, male, named, irish (judged from name)Craig Maples
- 11 Mar2025Barbershop owner jailed for attack on housemate who told him to keep noise downconvicted, Craig Maples, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Craig Maples
- 11 Mar2025Barbershop owner jailed for attack on his housemate who asked him to keep the noise downsuspect, Craig Maples, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Craig Maples
- 7 Oct2024Attacker in horrific beating drops appeal after judge hints at longer sentenceconvicted, Craig Maples, 28, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Craig Maples
- 21 Mar2024Man jailed for nine years after assault outside Dublin nightclub that left victim’s head ‘nearly concave’convicted, Craig Maples, 28, male, named, irish (judged from name)Craig Maples
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