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Man remanded in custody over serious assault in Cabinteely

Date
2026-03-13
Stage
Charge Or Pretrial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

Nigel Kennedy was charged after an incident at McIntosh Park, Cabinteely, that left a man in his 50s in serious condition in hospital. The charges include dangerous driving, assault causing harm, violent disorder and robbery; Dún Laoghaire District Court remanded Kennedy in custody and listed a possible bail application for March 18.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Man remanded in custody over serious assault in Cabinteely. Charges or matters: the dangerous driving of a Surron electric dirt bike (Section 53 of the Road Traffic Act 1961), assault causing harm (Section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997), violent disorder (Section 15 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994) and robbery (Section 14 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001) following an incident at McIntosh Park, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, on March 11 at around 3pm. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial

When:

Case subjects

Nigel Kennedy

Accused

Charges: the dangerous driving of a Surron electric dirt bike (Section 53 of the Road Traffic Act 1961), assault causing harm (Section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997), violent disorder (Section 15 of the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994) and robbery (Section 14 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001) following an incident at McIntosh Park, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, on March 11 at around 3pm (Alleged Or Contested)

Outcome: Judge Watkin remanded Kennedy in custody to appear again before Clover Hill District Court at 10am on Wednesday 18 March, when a bail application may be made.

Places mentioned

Incident
  • Dublin
  • Dublin park
  • McIntosh Park
Residence
  • McIntosh Park
Court Venue
  • Dún Laoghaire District Court
  • Clover Hill District Court
Facility
  • St Vincent's University Hospital

Topics

Road Traffic Stage Charge Or Pretrial Theft Violent Crime

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