Across five different counties

“This is not fair. We get to go home this evening and he is in jail."

The defendant will be sent to the circuit court

“I was married for 20 years, it broke down and I was homeless, but now I’m back in full-time accommodation"

“The marriage is in a really, really bad way"

“Irish words are very difficult for me"

"I’m not violent"

“Stole a pair of socks? You couldn’t make it up"

Evidence was heard about a USB stick found on Sunday at the home of one of Mr Fitzgerald's co-accused

“It was a number of commercial properties in the town"

“When directly asked is he sexually attracted to males, he said ‘I don’t think of those things’”

“He (allegedly) exposed his genitalia to the manager of Centra"

“He hit it with an excavator"

“I’ve had to sleep with the lights on … he has berated me monthly, physically and emotionally, made me feel worthless"

“The boy is his own child?”

“This is an experienced garda, a member of the roads policing unit, I think the evidence is quite clear"

"He’s even sent my daughter a photo of him and his new wife lying on the bed together"

Civil action has also commenced following the collision

The defendant caused €120 of damage

No explanation either

“Those are serious allegations. The terror inflicted!”

Failed a breathalyser at 10am

Allegations that the child was pushed over taking an easter egg and slapped

The judge wants to have a look at a medical report

“I’m feeling pain for the mattress!”

"If everybody in the country acted like this, the country would be lawless"

The judge acknowledged “a little bit of history being made in court today” as veteran advocate Tim Kennelly let it be known that his next client was the very first he represented in his professional career 20-odd years ago.

Faces charge of assault causing harm

Faces charge of assault causing harm

“They wouldn’t give me a lift to my mother’s"

"I used to run a gambling shop, and there are hundreds of people killing themselves over gambling"

The man is charged with two counts of rape and one of sexual assault

Never dull in Kildare!

Multiple gaffs, multiple gaffes

“There is a history here in relation to road traffic offences"

It is alleged that on the day in question, that the defendant and an unnamed accomplice were observed by gardaí moving eight boxes from a van to a shed

The allegations began to surface back in 2022

“It is not okay to allow an animal to suffer such pain and it is every animal owners responsibility to provide a level of care and kindness to all animals in their care."

He was before the courts recently

“He was in possession of an eight-inch kitchen knife, and wouldn’t put it down when told"

The defendant had a very weak grasp of English

A MAN who has previously served a three-year jail sentence for raping his wife was brought back to Naas District Court for the breach of a protection order against him.

He will appear before Naas District Court later next month.