Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Sean Kavanagh

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2025-06-30

25-year-old gets six years for pub melee manslaughter

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Sean Kavanagh (27) was jailed for two years and two months having been convicted of assault causing harm and violent disorder arising out of the same incident, at Dublin Road, Monasterevin, Kildare, on August 21, 2022. In the case of Kavanagh, for the assault causing harm charge, Ms Justice Biggs said the offence belonged in the very upper end of the mid-range, with a headline sentence of 40 months.

2025-06-03

Son's dreams 'snuffed out' by fatal assault outside pub, mother tells court

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Ms Justice Caroline Biggs said she needed time to digest and consider everything she had heard and adjourned the matter to June 30 for finalisation.

2025-02-07

Jury convicts 24-year-old of manslaughter after pub melee

Stage: Trial

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Ms Justice Biggs did not accede to this request and remanded Dunne in custody.

2025-02-05

Jury to deliberate for third day in pub melee murder trial

Stage: Trial

Plea: Guilty

2025-01-31

Jury in Dylan McCarthy murder trial to begin deliberations next week

Stage: Trial

Plea: Guilty

2025-01-30

Several routes could lead to an acquittal of pub melee murder accused, defence tell jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Guilty