Man appears in court charged with Portarlington assault - Courts - Laois Nationalist
By Joe Barrett · Laois Nationalist · 8 June 2026
Man appears in court charged with Portarlington assault - Courts - Laois Nationalist
A 41-YEAR-old man was brought before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court today charged with assault causing harm at Main Street, Portarlington on Sunday 7 June.
Det Garda Kelly said that when Ian Barnes, 785 Charleston Place, Finglas, Dublin 11 was charged with the offence, he made no reply after caution.
Det Kelly said there was no objection to bail being granted.
Judge Susan Fay set an own bail of €1,000, with a cash lodgement of €500, and remanded Mr Barnes on continuing bail to the 20 July sitting of the court.
Reporting by Joe Barrett for Laois Nationalist , funded by the Courts Reporting Scheme. Republished by News Room under the scheme’s reuse permission.
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