Named in reporting
Lisa Mongan
Born 1988, from the ages reported. 8 reports across 5 cases, 22 Oct 2021 to 6 Mar 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1988, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Theft, Theft; driving without a licence and insurance, Assault
- Where
- Co. Donegal, Co. Longford
- Reporting
- 8 reports, 22 Oct 2021 to 6 Mar 2026
- Outlets
- donegallive.ie, longfordleader.ie, offalyexpress.ie, irishtimes.com
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Cases
latest first- Woman jailed for Donegal shop thefts Theft · Co. Donegal
Lisa Mongan, a 36-year-old woman from Cashel Park, Letterkenny, stole alcohol and other items from shops in Ballybofey, Co Donegal, and has 194 previous convictions. The thefts were from Lidl on January 10, 2026, and from Aldi and McElhinneys Stores on February 17, 2026. Mongan was in custody from February 26, pleaded guilty and was charged over the Lidl theft. On March 7, 2026, she was sentenced at Letterkenny District Court to one month for each of the three incidents, to run consecutively and backdated to February 26.
Sentenced, 6 Mar 2026Convicted · 1 report - Woman accused of stealing groceries from Lanesboro SuperValu appears in court Theft; driving without a licence and insurance · Co. Longford
Lisa Mongan, a 37-year-old woman, is accused of stealing groceries worth €820.20 (reported as €800) from a SuperValu in Lanesboro, County Longford, and of driving without a licence and insurance. Gardaí arrested her on October 13 on foot of a bench warrant issued in Galway Court on October 7 after she failed to appear, and she was later charged. At court, Garda Cregan objected to bail, but the judge set conditions of signing on at Letterkenny Garda Station three times a week and a €200 bond, and she was remanded on good behaviour until November 11 for directions. The latest reported development is that remand, and the case is still at remand stage.
In court, 27 Oct 2025Accused · 3 reports - Woman refused bail over Ballybofey supermarket theft Theft · Co. Donegal
Lisa Mongan, a woman described in the reports as a mother of three, was arrested over an alleged theft of €550 of groceries and alcohol from Kavanagh's SuperValu on Trusk Road, Ballybofey, on or around Tuesday, 16 April 2024. She was charged with the theft and appeared at Falcarragh District Court, sitting in Letterkenny courthouse, where Judge Éiteáin Cunningham refused bail. The case was reported on 19 April 2024. She was remanded in custody to appear by videolink at the next Monday's sitting of Letterkenny District Court, and she faces 40 theft charges in total.
In court, 19 Apr 2024Accused · 1 report - Woman remanded on bail over Bundoran assault charge Assault · Co. Donegal
A woman in her 30s, Lisa Mongan, has been charged with the alleged assault of Mary Ward, a woman in her 30s, at a property in Bunholvil, Bundoran. Gardaí say the alleged assault happened at about 11.30pm on Wednesday 8 March 2023, and Ward was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Mongan, who was later arrested, appeared at Ballyshannon District Court on Friday 10 March 2023, where bail was granted on conditions including no contact with Ward. The judge remanded her on continuing bail to the Ballyshannon court sitting on 5 May 2023 for DPP directions and excused her attendance that day.
In court, 13 Mar 2023Accused · 1 report - Bail refused for woman charged with shoplifting in Letterkenny Theft · Co. Donegal
Lisa Mongan, 33, of Cashel Park, Letterkenny, was charged with stealing cosmetics and clothing valued at between €400 and €600 from Penneys, Letterkenny Shopping Centre, on 20 October 2021 at around 10am, moments before she was due in court on similar shoplifting charges. CCTV footage showed her lifting items into her bag and walking out without paying, and none of the items were recovered. She appeared before Buncrana District Court via videolink on 26 October, where her solicitor said she was diagnosed with kleptomania and she had 27 bench warrants for failing to appear in court previously. Judge Raymond Finnegan refused bail and remanded her in custody to appear at Letterkenny District Court on 1 November.
In court, 22 Oct 2021Accused · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Lisa Mongan, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 6 Mar2026‘One-woman shoplifting industry’ jailed again for Donegal theftsconvicted, Lisa Mongan, 36, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 21 Nov2025Woman in court accused of stealing groceries from county Longford shop worth €800accused, Lisa Mongan, 37, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 28 Oct2025Woman in court in Midlands accused of stealing groceries from shop worth €800accused, Lisa Mongan, 37, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 27 Oct2025Donegal woman in court accused of stealing groceries from Longford shop worth €800accused, Lisa Mongan, 37, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 19 Apr2024Donegal mother-of-three refused bail after €550 grocery theftaccused, Lisa Mongan, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 13 Mar2023Ballyshannon Court told woman must not contact alleged victimaccused, Lisa Mongan, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 26 Oct2021Bail refused for woman caught stealing while on way to courtaccused, Lisa Mongan, 33, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
- 22 Oct2021Woman ‘shoplifted items from Penneys’, moments before court shoplifting caseaccused, Lisa Mongan, 33, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mongan
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