Named in reporting

James Keenan

Born between October 1972 and June 1973, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 1 case, 8 Jun 2026 to 13 Oct 2026

Other people with this name: born between February 1966 and February 1967 (1 case), born between July 1994 and July 1995 (1 case), age not given (2 cases)

Suspect: James Keenan, Irish man, 53 (judged from name)James Keenan

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused
Born
Between October 1972 and June 1973, from the ages reported
Offences
Unlawful discharge of a firearm
Where
Co. Clare
Reporting
3 reports, 8 Jun 2026 to 13 Oct 2026
Outlets
clareecho.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Ennis man returned for trial over shotgun discharge Unlawful discharge of a firearm · Co. Clare

    On 30 November 2022, a shotgun was allegedly discharged twice in Cloughleigh, Ennis, near a housing estate and primary school, with a hooded man seen running from a car with a weapon. No injuries were reported. James Keenan, 53, of John Paul Avenue, Ennis, was charged in June 2026 with five offences including unlawfully discharging a shotgun and recklessly discharging a firearm in the direction of Joe Joyce. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded in custody. In October 2026, Judge Adrian Harris returned him for trial to Ennis Circuit Court.

    In court, 8 Jun 2026Accused · 3 reports

Timeline

every report naming James Keenan, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 13 Oct2026
    Ennis man charged in connection with unlawful discharges of shotgun returned for trial - Clare Echo
    accused, James Keenan, 53, male, named, irish (judged from name)James Keenan
  2. 12 Jul2026
    Judge approves daughter of suspected Ennis 'shooter' as independent surety despite Garda objections - Clare Echo
    accused, James Keenan, 53, male, named, irish (judged from name)James Keenan
  3. 8 Jun2026
    Ennis man (53) appears in court over shotgun fire near school - Clare Echo
    accused, James Keenan, 53, male, named, irish (judged from name)James Keenan

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