Named in reporting
Josh Cummins
Born 2004, from the ages reported. 18 reports across 1 case, 6 Jul 2023 to 29 Jul 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 2004, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault causing serious harm (procuring the commission of)
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 18 reports, 6 Jul 2023 to 29 Jul 2025
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, rte.ie, dublinlive.ie, thejournal.ie, gript.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man jailed for procuring assault causing serious harm in Ballyfermot Assault causing serious harm (procuring the commission of) · Co. Dublin
On 30 December 2021, Alanna Quinn Idris, then 17, and her friend Louis O'Sullivan were attacked by a group of four men on Ballyfermot Road, Dublin, after alighting from a bus. Alanna was struck in the face with the saddle of an electric scooter, fracturing her eye socket and leaving her permanently blind in her right eye, while O'Sullivan suffered a puncture wound to his arm. Darragh Lyons was sentenced to four and a half years in March 2023 and Josh Cummins to five years with two suspended in December 2023. Jack Cummins, who procured the attack by phoning his cousin Josh, was sentenced to seven years with the final 12 months suspended in July 2025, while a fourth man who struck the victim remains unidentified.
Sentenced, 23 Mar 2023Convicted, accused, suspect · 18 reports
Timeline
every report naming Josh Cummins, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 29 Jul2025‘A cowardly act’: Man (21) sentenced to six years for organising assault on Alanna Quinn Idrisconvicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 29 Jul2025Man jailed for six years for organising assault on Alanna Quinn Idrisconvicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 29 Jul2025Sentence over assault 'not fair', says attack victimconvicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 24 Jun2025Man who procured attack that left young woman blind had harassed her before, court hearsconvicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 24 Jun2025Model blinded in attack says she'll 'never be woman I was supposed to be'convicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 24 Jun2025Model blinded in attack: 'I will never be the woman I was supposed to be'accused, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 24 Jun2025Woman blinded in attack tells court of devastating impactsuspect, Josh Cummins, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 30 Jan2025Man (21) pleads guilty to procuring the commission of assault on Alana Quinn Idrisconvicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 30 Jan2025Man pleads guilty over attack that left victim blind in one eyeconvicted, Josh Cummins, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 11 Dec2023Man jailed for role in attack which left schoolgirl Alanna Quinn Idris blind in one eye - Griptconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 11 Dec2023‘I feel let down,’ says woman who lost vision in eye following ‘cowardly’ attack as man jailed for three yearsconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 11 Dec2023Thug jailed over attack that blinded Dublin teen Alanna Quinn Idris in one eyeconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 11 Dec2023Man jailed for three years over attack on teenage girl which left her blind in one eyeconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 14 Nov2023Man (19) to be sentenced next month over attack in which young woman lost vision in eyeconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 14 Nov2023Man involved in attack on Alanna Quinn Idris to be sentenced next monthconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 14 Nov2023Sentencing adjourned in Ballyfermot assault caseconvicted, Josh Cummins, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 6 Jul202318-year-old pleads guilty to assault following attack that left Alanna Quinn Idris blind in one eyesuspect, Josh Cummins, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
- 6 Jul2023Accused (18) pleads guilty to assault causing serious harm to Alanna Quinn Idrissuspect, Josh Cummins, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Josh Cummins
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