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

David McNamara

Born between February 2000 and February 2001, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 24 Feb 2025 to 24 Feb 2025

Suspect: David McNamara, Irish man, 24 (judged from name)David McNamara

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Born
Between February 2000 and February 2001, from the ages reported
Offences
Assault, Coercive control, Hijacking, Threatening to kill, Possession of drugs for sale or supply
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
2 reports, 24 Feb 2025 to 24 Feb 2025
Outlets
irishtimes.com, rte.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
David McNamara was sentenced to a total of five years in prison
David McNamara was sentenced to a total of five years in prison
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 24 Feb 2025

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Cases

latest first
  • David McNamara jailed for five years for vicious attacks on two former girlfriends in Dublin Assault · Co. Dublin

    David McNamara, a 24-year-old man from Tallaght in Dublin, was involved in a series of incidents between 2019 and 2023 involving two former girlfriends, a taxi driver and drugs. Gardaí arrested him on 5 September 2023, after earlier attempts failed, and he was granted bail, failed to appear and was arrested again, and has been in custody since September 2023. He pleaded guilty to assault, coercive control, hijacking, threatening to kill and drugs offences. On 24 February 2025 he was sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to five years in prison, running from the day of sentencing.

    Sentenced, 24 Feb 2025Convicted · 2 reports

Timeline

every report naming David McNamara, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 24 Feb2025
    Sentencedirishtimes.com, in David McNamara jailed for five years for vicious attacks on two former girlfriends in Dublin
    Man (24) jailed for five years for ‘vicious’ attacks on two former girlfriends
    convicted, David McNamara, 24, male, named, irish (judged from name)David McNamara
  2. 24 Feb2025
    Sentencedrte.ie, in David McNamara jailed for five years for vicious attacks on two former girlfriends in Dublin
    Man jailed for attacking two women and hijacking taxi
    convicted, David McNamara, 24, male, named, irish (judged from name)David McNamara

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