Ireland Named in reporting
David O'Grady
8 reports across 2 cases, 19 Nov 2021 to 19 Jun 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Offences
- Assault on a garda; public order offences, Theft; public order; possession of drugs (benzodiazepines); failure to appear
- Where
- Co. Offaly
- Reporting
- 8 reports, 19 Nov 2021 to 19 Jun 2025
- Outlets
- longfordleader.ie, offalyexpress.ie, leinsterexpress.ie
Cases
latest first- Man convicted of assaulting garda in Tullamore, sentencing adjourned Assault on a garda; public order offences · Co. Offaly
Adam Daly, 23, of Hillside, Clonaslee, was found guilty by a jury at Tullamore Circuit Court of assaulting Garda David O'Grady outside Supermac's on Church Street, Tullamore, at about 3am on 26 November 2023. Daly had entered the premises and insisted he had paid for food earlier, and when asked to leave he threatened O'Grady, who received a blow to the face causing two eye socket fractures and facial nerve damage. Daly was also charged with affray, assaulting Derek Keyes in February 2022, loitering, and failing to provide a name and address. At a sentencing hearing in June 2025, O'Grady delivered a victim impact statement, and Daly was remanded in custody to 7 October for a probation report and finalisation of sentencing.
Convicted, 13 Jun 2025Victim · 6 reports - Man given probation for theft and public order offences in Tullamore Theft; public order; possession of drugs (benzodiazepines); failure to appear · Co. Offaly
Michael Buckingham, a man from Dublin, was convicted of multiple offences in Tullamore in 2020, including stealing a bottle of Buckfast Wine from Dunnes Stores on 10 November, two bottles of vodka worth €40 from Aldi on 17 October, and a bottle of wine from Spar on 15 June. He was also convicted of acting contrary to Section 4 of the Public Order Act and failing to leave when directed by Garda David O'Grady on 19 September, being intoxicated and threatening at Tullamore Garda Station on the same date, urinating in public at St Brigids' Place on 25 July, being in unlawful possession of benzodiazepines for sale at Blueball Tullamore on 26 April, and failing to appear in court on 23 September while on bail. He was additionally convicted of urinating on the cell door at Tullamore Garda Station. In November 2021, he was placed on six months' probation and told to cooperate with probation services, with a report noting he had done well and was on a methadone programme.
Sentenced, 19 Nov 2021Victim · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming David O'Grady, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 19 Jun2025Midlands Garda forced to relive 'painful detail' of double eye socket fracture attackvictim, David O'Grady, male, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 19 Jun2025Offaly garda suffered double eye socket fracture in early morning assaultvictim, David O'Grady, male, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 13 Jun2025Laois man fractured Laois Offaly Garda's eye socket outside Supermac'svictim, David O'Grady, male, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 18 Apr2024Laois man accused of loitering at Supermac's charged with affray, assaultvictim, David O'Grady, male, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 18 Apr2024Man charged with affray and assault in Tullamore sent forward for trialvictim, David O'Grady, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 16 Apr2024Man charged with affray and assault is sent forward for trialvictim, David O'Grady, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 19 Nov2021Buckfast, vodka and wine thief from Dublin convicted in Midlandsvictim, David O'Grady, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
- 19 Nov2021Six months probation for man convicted of large number of offences in Tullamorevictim, David O'Grady, male, irish (judged from name)David O'Grady
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