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

Donal Rodgers

Born between August 1937 and August 1938, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 12 Aug 2022 to 12 Aug 2022

Suspect: Donal Rodgers, Irish man, 84 (judged from name)Donal Rodgers

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused
Born
Between August 1937 and August 1938, from the ages reported
Offences
Dog biting (court order to destroy dog)
Where
Co. Roscommon
Reporting
1 report, 12 Aug 2022 to 12 Aug 2022
Outlets
extra.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Dog ordered destroyed after biting woman in Roscommon Dog biting (court order to destroy dog) · Co. Roscommon

    A six-year-old Jack Russell Terrier named Kim, owned by 84-year-old Donal Rodgers, bit a woman as she walked past their home in Roscommon. The woman's injury required multiple stitches. The District Court ordered the dog to be put down. Rodgers is preparing to appeal the decision at the Circuit Court and has raised over €12,000 on GoFundMe for legal costs. Comedian Ricky Gervais has joined the campaign to save the dog.

    In court, 12 Aug 2022Accused · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Donal Rodgers, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 12 Aug2022
    In courtextra.ie, in Dog ordered destroyed after biting woman in Roscommon
    Ricky Gervais Joins Campaign To Save Retired Garda's Dog
    accused, Donal Rodgers, 84, male, named, irish (judged from name)Donal Rodgers

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