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

Neil O'Brien

1 report across 1 case, 24 Jul 2025 to 24 Jul 2025

Victim: Neil O'Brien, Irish man (judged from name)Neil O'Brien

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Offences
Damage to livestock (assault on ewes by dogs)
Where
Co. Clare
Reporting
1 report, 24 Jul 2025 to 24 Jul 2025
Outlets
clareecho.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Neil O’Brien with his flock of ewes in Kilkishen
Neil O’Brien with his flock of ewes in Kilkishen
PhotoJoe Buckleyvia clareecho.ie, 24 Jul 2025

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Cases

latest first
  • Ewes attacked by dogs in Kilkishen, Co Clare Damage to livestock (assault on ewes by dogs) · Co. Clare

    On Saturday morning, 19 July 2025, up to two dogs attacked ewes on a farm in Capplaheen, Kilkishen, Co Clare, belonging to farmer Neil O'Brien. Half a dozen ewes were left injured and one is missing. The county dog warden, Frankie Coote, was informed of the attack. As of the Clare Echo report on 24 July 2025, the farmer was appealing for information, and no arrest or charge had been reported.

    Reported, 24 Jul 2025Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Neil O'Brien, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 24 Jul2025
    Reportedclareecho.ie, in Ewes attacked by dogs in Kilkishen, Co Clare
    'Vicious assault' on ewes in Kilkishen leaves animals & farmer traumatised - Clare Echo
    victim, Neil O'Brien, male, irish (judged from name)Neil O'Brien

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