Ireland Named in reporting
Gearóid Coughlan
Born 1990, from the ages reported. 5 reports across 1 case, 25 Aug 2021 to 13 May 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1990, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Attempted murder
- Where
- Co. Cork
- Reporting
- 5 reports, 25 Aug 2021 to 13 May 2024
- Outlets
- thejournal.ie, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced for attempted murder of mother in Bandon, Co Cork Attempted murder · Co. Cork
Gearoid Coughlan, 31, was charged with the attempted murder of his mother Mary Coughlan after he repeatedly stabbed her with a knife at their family home in Ballycoughlan, Bandon, Co Cork on 4 June 2021, causing a 25cm neck wound, multiple facial wounds and a traumatic brain injury. The earlier assault charge was withdrawn at Bandon District Court on 25 August 2021 and the DPP directed charges of attempted murder and intentionally and recklessly causing serious harm. Coughlan pleaded guilty to the attempted murder and was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court in March 2024 to ten years in prison, with the final two years of a 12-year sentence suspended for six years under strict conditions.
Sentenced, 13 May 2024Convicted, accused · 5 reports
Timeline
every report naming Gearóid Coughlan, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 13 May2024Health services 'inadequate', says mother left with catastrophic injuries after being stabbed by sonconvicted, Gearóid Coughlan, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gearóid Coughlan
- 13 May2024Man jailed for attempted murder of his motherconvicted, Gearoid Coughlan, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gearoid Coughlan
- 25 Aug2021Young man charged with attempted murder of mum at Cork homeaccused, Gearoid Coughlan, 31, named, irish (judged from name)Gearoid Coughlan
- 25 Aug2021Man charged with attempted murder of his mother in Co Corkaccused, Gearoid Coughlan, 31, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gearoid Coughlan
- 25 Aug2021Man charged with attempted murder of mother in Corkaccused, Gearoid Coughlan, 31, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gearoid Coughlan
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