Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Lana Dowling

Born between May 2005 and May 2006, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 1 May 2026 to 1 May 2026

Suspect: Lana Dowling, Irish woman, 20 (judged from name)Lana Dowling

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Born
Between May 2005 and May 2006, from the ages reported
Offences
Dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
1 report, 1 May 2026 to 1 May 2026
Outlets
thejournal.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Lana Dowling, of Shanganagh Cliffs, Shankill, Dublin pictured at the Criminal Courts of Justice
Lana Dowling, of Shanganagh Cliffs, Shankill, Dublin pictured at the Criminal Courts of Justice
Photoirishphotodesk.ievia thejournal.ie, 1 May 2026

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Cases

latest first
  • Learner driver given suspended sentence over Shankill car incident Dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm · Co. Dublin

    On 24 October 2024 at Shanganagh Cliffs, Shankill, Dublin, learner driver Lana Dowling was moving a car forward while her then-partner was on the bonnet, and the partner fell and was run over. The injured woman suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple fractures and other serious injuries. Dowling pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm, and at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, Judge Nolan imposed a two-year sentence suspended in full and disqualified her from driving for five years, as reported on 22 May 2026.

    Sentenced, 1 May 2026Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Lana Dowling, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 1 May2026
    Sentencedthejournal.ie, in Learner driver given suspended sentence over Shankill car incident
    Learner driver who ran over partner during 'horseplay' given a two-year suspended sentence
    convicted, Lana Dowling, 20, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lana Dowling

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