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Cattle rustler gets suspended jail term for assaulting his sister

Rural Life

8 months ago

Cattle rustler gets suspended jail term for assaulting his sister

By Gordon Deegan A convicted cattle rustler in conflict with his farmer sister over land...

Gardaí investigate if land dispute connected to west Cork assault

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Gardaí investigate if land dispute connected to west Cork assault

Gardaí are continuing to question two men in connection with a serious assault which took place in west Cork.

Farming neighbours sentenced in assault case

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Farming neighbours sentenced in assault case

Farming neighbours “who were once very good friends now unfortunately leave a legacy of...

Additional jail term for man convicted of 'horrific assault' on farmer

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Additional jail term for man convicted of 'horrific assault' on farmer

A 75-year-old farmer has branded a man who subjected him to “a horrific assault” as “a coward, a bully and a disgrace to his family”.

Court: Galway farmer contests charge of throwing dung at TD

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Court: Galway farmer contests charge of throwing dung at TD

A farmer alleged to have thrown a bag of cow dung in the direction of Minister of State, Anne Rabbitte is to contest the charge in court

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Court: Neighbouring farmers found guilty of assault after row

A south Galway farmer told his neighbour while putting on his socks “when I have my stockings on, I'll get you”, a court has heard.

Court: Neighbouring farmers found guilty of assault after row

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Court: Man bit off part of brother's ear in Clare farmyard row

A medical professional bit off the top part of his brother’s left ear in a farmyard row "around land, monies and a shed”, a court has heard.

Court: Man bit off part of brother's ear in Clare farmyard row

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Man pleads guilty to farmyard assault on brother

By Gordon Deegan A medical professional today (Tuesday, July 18) pleaded guilty to a farmyard...

Man pleads guilty to farmyard assault on brother

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Walker with dogs alleged to have assaulted Wicklow landowner

Gardaí are currently making inquiries into an "alleged assault" on a landowner.

Walker with dogs alleged to have assaulted Wicklow landowner

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

Horse trainer avoids jail after assault on farmer

By Gordon Deegan A controversial horse racing figure has today (Thursday, October 27) narrowly...

Horse trainer avoids jail after assault on farmer

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Sligo farmer assault: 3 men arrested on suspicion of burglary

Gardaí investigating an aggravated burglary into the home of a retired farmer in Co. Sligo, have arrested three men in the north west region

Sligo farmer assault: 3 men arrested on suspicion of burglary

Rural Life

almost 7 years ago

Multi-millionaire farmer to contest assault charge

Multi-millionaire bachelor farmer, John Joseph McCabe, aged 79, is to contest a charge that he assaulted a Clarecastle man last May.

Multi-millionaire farmer to contest assault charge

Rural Life

almost 8 years ago

UK walker in court for attacking farmer moving sheep

A hill-walker in the UK was up in court for reportedly assaulting a farmer after being asked to wait while the farmer moved his sheep.

UK walker in court for attacking farmer moving sheep

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

Department of Agriculture employee fined for assaulting farmer at the mart

An official from the Department of Agriculture was convicted of assaulting a farmer in Balla Mart, Co. Mayo, last month.

Department of Agriculture employee fined for assaulting farmer at the mart

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