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

Nicola Connery

Born between June 2001 and May 2002, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 31 May 2023 to 31 May 2023

Victim: Nicola Connery, Irish woman, 21 (judged from name)Nicola Connery

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Born
Between June 2001 and May 2002, from the ages reported
Offences
Sexual assault
Where
Co. Limerick
Reporting
1 report, 31 May 2023 to 31 May 2023
Outlets
limerickleader.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Man sentenced for sexual assault of sleeping girlfriend in Limerick Sexual assault · Co. Limerick

    Colan Eardley, 33, of Limerick city, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault on Nicola Connery, 21, at their shared apartment on Clancy Strand. The offences occurred in late 2017 or early 2018 while Connery was asleep. She made a complaint to gardaí in March 2018 and Eardley was arrested in April 2018. In May 2023, Judge Tom O'Donnell at Limerick Courthouse imposed a fully suspended two-year sentence.

    Sentenced, 31 May 2023Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Nicola Connery, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 31 May2023
    Sentencedlimerickleader.ie, in Man sentenced for sexual assault of sleeping girlfriend in Limerick
    Girlfriend was sexually assaulted as she slept at Limerick apartment
    victim, Nicola Connery, 21, female, irish (judged from name)Nicola Connery

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