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

Eamonn Collins

1 report across 1 case, 26 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026

Suspect: Eamonn Collins, Irish person (judged from name)Eamonn Collins

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Suspect
Offences
Sexual abuse
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
1 report, 26 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026
Outlets
rte.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Eamonn Collins was arrested in Dublin yesterday morning
Eamonn Collins was arrested in Dublin yesterday morning
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 26 Jul 2026

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Cases

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  • Former FAI coach in 60s arrested over historical sexual abuse of women players Sexual abuse · Co. Dublin

    Eamonn Collins, a former FAI football coach in his 60s, is alleged to have sexually abused female players about three decades ago, in the 1990s. The allegations came to light through the 2024 Girls in Green documentary by RTÉ and the Sunday Independent. On Saturday 25 July 2026 Collins was arrested in Dublin by Garda National Protective Services Bureau officers and detained at a Dublin Garda station, and he was released late that day. A file is being prepared for the DPP, and no charge has been reported.

    Arrested, 26 Jul 2026Suspect · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Eamonn Collins, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 26 Jul2026
    Otherrte.ie, in Former FAI coach in 60s arrested over historical sexual abuse of women players
    Man released after arrest over alleged historic abuse
    suspect, Eamonn Collins, named, irish (judged from name)Eamonn Collins

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