Ireland Named in reporting
Darragh Lyons
Born between December 2003 and January 2004, from the ages reported. 32 reports across 1 case, 7 Jan 2022 to 29 Jul 2025
Suspect: Darragh Lyons, Irish man, 21 (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- Between December 2003 and January 2004, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault causing serious harm (procuring the commission of)
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 32 reports, 7 Jan 2022 to 29 Jul 2025
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, rte.ie, dublinlive.ie, thejournal.ie, gript.ie, extra.ie
Photographs
as published, with the outlet's credit
Darragh Lyons was sentenced in March 2023
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 24 Jun 2025
Darragh Lyons
Photocredit not given by the outletvia irishmirror.ie, 23 Mar 2023
Darragh Lyons has been jailed for four-and-a-half years
Photocredit not given by the outletvia dublinlive.ie, 23 Mar 2023
Darragh Lyons pleaded guilty to assault causing serious harm and violent disorder on Ballyfermot Road on December 30th 2021
PhotoCollins Photo Agencyvia irishtimes.com, 23 Mar 2023Images are shown from the outlet that published them and link back to the article. Copyright stays with the credited photographer or agency.
Cases
latest first- Man jailed for procuring assault causing serious harm in Ballyfermot Assault causing serious harm (procuring the commission of) · Co. Dublin
On 30 December 2021, Alanna Quinn Idris, then 17, and her friend Louis O'Sullivan were attacked by a group of four men on Ballyfermot Road, Dublin, after alighting from a bus. Alanna was struck in the face with the saddle of an electric scooter, fracturing her eye socket and leaving her permanently blind in her right eye, while O'Sullivan suffered a puncture wound to his arm. Darragh Lyons was sentenced to four and a half years in March 2023 and Josh Cummins to five years with two suspended in December 2023. Jack Cummins, who procured the attack by phoning his cousin Josh, was sentenced to seven years with the final 12 months suspended in July 2025, while a fourth man who struck the victim remains unidentified.
Sentenced, 23 Mar 2023Convicted, accused, suspect · 32 reports
Timeline
every report naming Darragh Lyons, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 29 Jul2025‘A cowardly act’: Man (21) sentenced to six years for organising assault on Alanna Quinn Idrisconvicted, Daragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Daragh Lyons
- 29 Jul2025Man jailed for six years for organising assault on Alanna Quinn Idrisconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 29 Jul2025Sentence over assault 'not fair', says attack victimconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 24 Jun2025Man who procured attack that left young woman blind had harassed her before, court hearsconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 24 Jun2025Model blinded in attack says she'll 'never be woman I was supposed to be'convicted, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 24 Jun2025Model blinded in attack: 'I will never be the woman I was supposed to be'accused, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 24 Jun2025Woman blinded in attack tells court of devastating impactsuspect, Darragh Lyons, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 30 Jan2025Man (21) pleads guilty to procuring the commission of assault on Alana Quinn Idrisconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 30 Jan2025Man pleads guilty over attack that left victim blind in one eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 11 Dec2023‘I feel let down,’ says woman who lost vision in eye following ‘cowardly’ attack as man jailed for three yearsconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 11 Dec2023Thug jailed over attack that blinded Dublin teen Alanna Quinn Idris in one eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 11 Dec2023Man jailed for three years over attack on teenage girl which left her blind in one eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 14 Nov2023Man (19) to be sentenced next month over attack in which young woman lost vision in eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 14 Nov2023Man involved in attack on Alanna Quinn Idris to be sentenced next monthconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 14 Nov2023Sentencing adjourned in Ballyfermot assault caseconvicted, Darragh Lyons, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 6 Jul202318-year-old pleads guilty to assault following attack that left Alanna Quinn Idris blind in one eyesuspect, Darragh Lyons, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 6 Jul2023Accused (18) pleads guilty to assault causing serious harm to Alanna Quinn Idrissuspect, Darragh Lyons, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 23 Mar2023Man (19) jailed for horrific, ‘life changing’ assault which left Alanna Quinn Idris blind in one eye - Griptconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 23 Mar2023Man jailed over 'savage' attack on Alanna Quinn Idrisconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 23 Mar2023Teen jailed over "savage attack" that left Alanna Quinn Idris blind in one eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 23 Mar2023Teenager jailed for 4½ years over attack that left Alanna Quinn Idris blind in one eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 23 Mar2023Darragh Lyons jailed for Ballyfermot attack that left Alanna Quinn Idris blinded in one eyeconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 22 Mar2023Alanna Quinn Idris tells court that life she knew came to 'abrupt end' on night of attackaccused, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 22 Mar2023Alanna Quinn Idris tells court the life she knew came to ‘abrupt end’ on night of attackconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 22 Mar2023Woman left blind in one eye 'heartbroken' after assaultconvicted, Darragh Lyons, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 20 Oct2022Two men sent for trial over assault on teens in Ballyfermotaccused, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 1 Apr2022Curfew lifted on youths charged over Alanna Quinn Idris incidentaccused, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 8 Jan2022Teens charged with Ballyfermot assault released on number of conditions - Extra.iesuspect, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 7 Jan2022Two youths granted bail over alleged Ballyfermot assault on teen girl and friendsuspect, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 7 Jan2022Strict bail granted to two male youths charged with Ballyfermot assaultaccused, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 7 Jan2022Two men charged over Ballyfermot assault that left girl seriously injuredaccused, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
- 7 Jan2022Two men before court over assault on teenagerssuspect, Darragh Lyons, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darragh Lyons
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