Ireland Named in reporting
Martin O'Hara
Born 1986, from the ages reported. 5 reports across 3 cases, 24 Jan 2024 to 20 May 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1986, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault, Handling stolen property, Theft (bail breach)
- Where
- Co. Donegal
- Reporting
- 5 reports, 24 Jan 2024 to 20 May 2026
- Outlets
- donegallive.ie, irishmirror.ie
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Cases
latest first- Ballintra man fined for assault outside Donegal Town newsagent's Assault · Co. Donegal
On January 29, 2025, Martin O'Hara, 40, of Ballintra, assaulted Gareth Kilpatrick outside Timony's Newsagent's on Bridge Street, Donegal Town. O'Hara pleaded guilty to assault under Section 7 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997. At a special sitting of Donegal District Court at Ballyshannon Courthouse, he was fined €500, payable within six months. Gardaí told the court O'Hara had 45 previous convictions, and no victim impact statement was provided at the hearing.
Sentenced, 20 May 2026Convicted · 1 report - Ballintra man pleads not guilty to handling stolen property in Letterkenny Handling stolen property · Co. Donegal
A 38-year-old man from Ballintra, Donegal, was charged with handling a €60 Station House Hotel voucher belonging to Louise Laird, allegedly at Callancor, Drumkeen, on January 24, 2024. Martin O'Hara was arrested on January 23, 2024, and remanded on bail at Glenties District Court the following day. He appeared at Letterkenny District Court in October 2024 and pleaded not guilty. The case was adjourned to March 5, 2025.
In court, 24 Jan 2024Accused · 2 reports - Man granted final chance after 29 bail breaches at Letterkenny District Court Theft (bail breach) · Co. Donegal
Martin O'Hara, a 38-year-old man, has been charged with a spate of thefts in east Donegal and is on bail with conditions to sign on three times a week at Ballyshannon Garda Station. He allegedly missed 29 sign-ons from April, and told the court he was working in a bog and was homeless, sleeping in a van. At Letterkenny District Court on Thursday 18 July 2024, Detective Garda Shonagh Rowley applied to have his bail revoked, but Judge Eiteain Cunningham granted bail and gave him one final opportunity. He has been barred from the Letterkenny Garda District except for legal appointments or court, and faces custody if found in breach of his bail again.
In court, 18 Jul 2024Accused · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Martin O'Hara, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 20 May2026Ballintra man fined for assault outside Donegal Town newsagent’sconvicted, Martin O'Hara, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Hara
- 23 Oct2024Ballintra man pleads not guilty to handling stolen hotel voucheraccused, Martin O'Hara, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Hara
- 20 Jul2024Man claims he was too busy at the bog to attend Garda station - on 29 occasionsaccused, Martin O'Hara, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Hara
- 18 Jul2024Man failed to sign on at Donegal Garda station 29 times 'was working in the bog'accused, Martin O'Hara, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Hara
- 24 Jan2024Court orders man to stay out of Letterkenny Garda Districtaccused, Martin O'Hara, 37, male, named, irish (judged from name)Martin O'Hara
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