Ireland Named in reporting
Francis Gallagher
Born between August 2007 and August 2008, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 26 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- Between August 2007 and August 2008, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Serious road traffic incident
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 26 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com
Cases
latest first- Teen remanded on bail over e-scooter assault in Coolock, Dublin Serious road traffic incident · Co. Dublin
On the afternoon of 18 August 2026, a male teenage juvenile driving an e-scooter was discovered with serious injuries on Greencastle Road, Coolock, Dublin 17, and was hospitalised at Beaumont Hospital. A 16-year-old boy was arrested at his home in north Dublin on 25 August 2026 and charged with assault causing harm to a youth. Stephen Kearney, 40, of no fixed abode, previously of Coultry Drive, Ballymun, Dublin, was charged with false imprisonment, robbery, burglary and theft relating to 2019 offences; he was previously jailed for eight years in 2006 for the manslaughter of Francis Gallagher, 18, and threatening to kill Garda Michael Ryan. On 26 August 2026, the 16-year-old was remanded on bail at Dublin Children's Court to appear again on 7 October 2026, and Kearney's mention hearing before Judge Orla Crowe in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court was adjourned to the end of October pending a cognitive assessment to establish his fitness to plead.
In court, 26 Aug 2026Victim · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Francis Gallagher, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 27 Aug2026Convicted killer with brain injury may not be fit to plead to new chargesvictim, Francis Gallagher, 18, male, irish (judged from name)Francis Gallagher
- 26 Aug2026Convicted killer left with brain injuries after prison attack may not be fit to plead to new chargesvictim, Francis Gallagher, 18, male, irish (judged from name)Francis Gallagher
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