Ireland Named in reporting
Patrick Grealish
Born 1976, from the ages reported. 12 reports across 1 case, 12 Aug 2024 to 4 Jun 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 1976, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Irish, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Online threat to kill or cause serious harm
- Where
- Co. Galway
- Reporting
- 12 reports, 12 Aug 2024 to 4 Jun 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, thejournal.ie, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, galwaybeo.ie
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Cases
latest first- Galway man jailed for online threat to kill Simon Harris Online threat to kill or cause serious harm · Co. Galway
Patrick Grealish, 50, an Irish man from Lettermullen, Co Galway, made an online threat on Instagram on 4 August 2024 to kill or cause serious harm to Taoiseach Simon Harris and his family. He was arrested in Galway on 11 August 2024 and charged under Section 5 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, 1997. Grealish pleaded guilty at Derrynea District Court in October 2025 and was sentenced in February 2026 to eight months' imprisonment, with the final four months suspended. He withdrew his appeal at Galway Circuit Court in June 2026 and went into custody to begin the four-month term.
Sentenced, 1 Feb 2026Convicted, accused, suspect · 12 reports
Timeline
every report naming Patrick Grealish, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 4 Jun2026Man who threatened Simon Harris and family on Instagram is jailed after withdrawing appealsuspect, Patrick Grealish, 50, male, Irish, named, irishPatrick Grealish
- 1 Jun2026Connemara man begins four-month jail term for threatening to kill Tánaisteconvicted, Patrick Grealish, 49, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 17 Feb2026Galway man jailed for four months over online threats to kill Simon Harris and harm familyconvicted, Patrick Grealish, 49, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 1 Feb2026Galway man jailed for four months for online threats to kill Simon Harris and harm his familyconvicted, Patrick Grealish, 49, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 16 Dec2025Sentencing of man who threatened to kill Harris adjournedconvicted, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 21 Oct2025Man pleads guilty to online threat to kill or harm Simon Harris and his familyaccused, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 21 Oct2025Man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Tánaiste, familyconvicted, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 17 Sep2024Connemara man (48) charged over threat to Simon Harris remanded on bailaccused, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 12 Aug2024Man charged with making online threat to kill or cause serious harm to Taoiseach and his familyaccused, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 12 Aug2024Man charged with social media threat to kill Taoiseach released on bailsuspect, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 12 Aug2024Galway man in court charged with threatening to kill Simon Harris and familyaccused, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
- 12 Aug2024Galway man in court charged with threatening to kill Taoiseach and his familyaccused, Patrick Grealish, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Grealish
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