Barry Gray jailed for assault and robbery in Dublin

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Barry Gray was jailed for 21 months for assault causing harm and robbery at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 10 November 2015. The offences occurred at his former partner’s home on 10 February 2015 while she held their infant child.

Gray pleaded guilty after repeatedly stabbing the woman in the face with a fork and taking €150. Judge Martin Nolan noted the child’s presence and Gray’s 47 previous convictions, including assaults and breaches of safety orders. The woman suffered several shallow facial wounds, some likely to scar.