Ireland Named in reporting
Karl Ronan
Born 1979, from the ages reported. 9 reports across 1 case, 4 Nov 2024 to 25 Feb 2025
Other people with this name: born between May 1968 and May 1969 (1 case)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 1979, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault, Threatening and abusive behaviour, Criminal damage
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 9 reports, 4 Nov 2024 to 25 Feb 2025
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, rte.ie, thejournal.ie, irishmirror.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to community service for assault on O'Gorman in Blanchardstown Assault · Co. Dublin
Karl Ronan, 45, of Blanchardstown, was sentenced to 200 hours of community service for assaulting Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman on 2 November 2024 while the minister was canvassing in the Erris Square, Waterville area of Blanchardstown, Dublin. Ronan was arrested at his home that evening and charged with assault, threatening and abusive behaviour, and criminal damage to O'Gorman's clipboard. He pleaded guilty at Blanchardstown District Court on 4 November 2024 and was granted bail on his own bond of €100 with a no-contact order. On 25 February 2025, Judge David McHugh substituted 200 hours of community service for a four-month prison term, citing a positive Probation Service report, an accepted apology, and Ronan's cooperation with gardaí.
Sentenced, 25 Feb 2025Convicted, accused, suspect · 9 reports
Timeline
every report naming Karl Ronan, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 25 Feb2025Man spared jail over assaulting Green Party leader Roderic O’Gormanconvicted, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 25 Feb2025Man avoids jail over Roderic O'Gorman assaultconvicted, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 17 Dec2024Roderic O’Gorman jostled and subjected to apparent homophobic abuse on canvass, court hearssuspect, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 17 Dec2024Man who assaulted Roderic O’Gorman during election canvass ‘made a fool of himself’, court hearssuspect, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 4 Nov2024Attacks on TDs can't be 'end of canvassing' as Taoiseach confirms November voteconvicted, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 4 Nov2024Dublin salesman admits assaulting Green Party leader Roderic O'Gormanconvicted, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 4 Nov2024Man pleads guilty to assaulting Roderic O'Gorman during election canvass in Dublinconvicted, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 4 Nov2024Man pleads guilty to assaulting Green Party leader Roderic O’Gormanaccused, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
- 4 Nov2024Man pleads guilty to assaulting Roderic O'Gormanaccused, Karl Ronan, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Karl Ronan
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