Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between June 1989 and June 1990, from the ages reported

Offences

Threat to kill and assault

Where

Co. Louth

Reporting

1 report, 12 Jun 2026 to 12 Jun 2026

Outlets

dundalkdemocrat.ie

• Man jailed for threat to kill and assault on partner in Dundalk Threat to kill and assault · Co. Louth

  Richard Smyth, a 36 year old man, assaulted his then partner, a woman, over a six hour period at an address in the Dundalk area, Co Louth, on 28 June 2023. The violence began around 2am after an argument that started with pushing and shoving, and stopped around 8am when the victim's ex called to collect their child. Smyth was arrested and was unfit to be interviewed for six hours due to intoxication. He pleaded guilty to making a threat to kill and a further charge of assault, and was sentenced at Dundalk Circuit Court by Judge Dara Hayes, with reports of the sentence published on 12 June 2026 differing on its terms.

  Sentenced, 12 Jun 2026Convicted · 1 report

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1. 12 Jun2026
   Sentenceddundalkdemocrat.ie, in Man jailed for threat to kill and assault on partner in Dundalk

   Man who assaulted woman over six hour period in Dundalk is jailed

   convicted, Richard Smyth, 36, male, named, irish (judged from name)Richard Smyth♂36IE

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