Ireland Crime

Named as

Victim

Offences

Harassment

Where

Co. Longford

Reporting

2 reports, 24 Mar 2025 to 16 Feb 2026

Outlets

longfordleader.ie

• Longford man sentenced to three years for harassing solicitor Harassment · Co. Longford

  Patrick Cassidy, 54, of Dromard, Moyne, Longford, was sentenced on 13 February 2026 to three years in prison with two years suspended for harassing Irish solicitor Pauline Brady between January 2024 and January 2025. The campaign of harassment included road rage incidents, verbal abuse, and threatening behaviour at various locations in Longford. Cassidy initially denied the charge but entered a guilty plea on 10 February 2026 at Longford Circuit Court after a jury had been sworn in, and the dangerous driving and public order charges were struck out. He was also barred from contacting Brady or approaching her office or home for five years.

  Sentenced, 16 Feb 2026Victim · 2 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 16 Feb2026
   Sentencedlongfordleader.ie, in Longford man sentenced to three years for harassing solicitor

   “I’ll finish you!” Longford man sentenced for campaign of harassment against solicitor

   victim, Pauline Brady, female, irish (judged from name)Pauline Brady♀IE
2. 24 Mar2025
   In courtlongfordleader.ie, in Longford man sentenced to three years for harassing solicitor

   Longford man charged with harassing female solicitor served with book of evidence

   victim, Pauline Brady, female, irish (judged from name)Pauline Brady♀IE

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