Ireland Named in reporting
Michael Cawley
Born between October 2003 and July 2004, from the ages reported. 5 reports across 3 cases, 12 Jul 2022 to 12 Sep 2026
Other people with this name: born between October 1981 and October 1982 (1 case), born between June 1984 and April 1985 (2 cases)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Accused, suspect
- Born
- Between October 2003 and July 2004, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Public order offence, Drugs and weapons offences, Violent disorder; assault
- Where
- Co. Offaly
- Reporting
- 5 reports, 12 Jul 2022 to 12 Sep 2026
- Outlets
- offalyexpress.ie, leinsterexpress.ie
Cases
latest first- Man pleads guilty to public order offences at Tullamore District Court Public order offence · Co. Offaly
Michael Cawley (22) is accused of public order offences, including public drunkenness and a breach of the peace, allegedly committed at Puttaghaun Close, Tullamore, on July 31, 2026. He appeared before Judge Andrew Cody at Tullamore District Court, where he told the court he is pleading guilty and his solicitor, Aisling Maloney, asked for the matter to be put back for mitigation. The court remanded him on continuing bail to September 23, when the matter will be finalised. No sentence has yet been reported.
In court, 12 Sep 2026Accused · 1 report - Pair remanded on bail over drugs and weapons charges in Tullamore Drugs and weapons offences · Co. Offaly
A 25-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man from Tullamore, Offaly, appeared before Tullamore District Court on 25 October 2024 accused of possession of cocaine and cannabis. Both were also charged with possessing canisters of pepper spray without a firearms certificate under the Firearms Act 1925-1990. Sergeant Brendan Kearns gave estimated values of the alleged drugs. The pair were remanded on continuing bail to return on 4 December 2024, with a hearing, if required, set for 6 January 2025.
In court, 25 Oct 2024Accused · 1 report - Five sent for trial over Tullamore assault and violent disorder Violent disorder; assault · Co. Offaly
On 6 July 2022 at approximately 1pm, a man in his 40s was assaulted with baseball bats, hockey sticks, and a pitchfork at the Arden View estate in Tullamore, County Offaly, and was left in a serious condition in hospital. The attack followed a long-standing feud between two families. Six people, including Martin Cawley, 28, Michael Cawley, 18, William Cawley, 30, Margaret Cawley, 26, Lena McDonagh, 48, and Gerard McDonagh, 28, were charged with assaulting Patrick McGinley. The defendants appeared before Portlaoise District Court on 12 July 2022 and were remanded on bail, and five of them subsequently appeared at Tullamore District Court on 10 October 2022, made no reply to charges of assault and violent disorder, and were sent forward for circuit court trial on indictment.
In court, 12 Jul 2022Accused, suspect · 3 reports
Timeline
every report naming Michael Cawley, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 12 Sep2026Man says he is pleading guilty to Offaly public order offencesaccused, Michael Cawley, 22, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Cawley
- 25 Oct2024Man and woman appear in court in Tullamore on drugs and weapons offenceaccused, Michael Cawley, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Cawley
- 10 Oct2022Five in court on charges of assault and violent disorder at Offaly housing estateaccused, Michael Cawley, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Cawley
- 16 Jul2022Six people appear in court over assault in Tullamoresuspect, Michael Cawley, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Cawley
- 12 Jul2022Six people appear in court over Midlands assaultsuspect, Michael Cawley, 18, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Cawley
Matched on the name as printed, ignoring quoted nicknames, and split by the ages reported. Two people who share a name and age would appear together here.