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Court told defendant denied kicking his father in the head and insisted he acted in self‑defence during confrontationThe judge was told the accused’s mother was present in court and was in favour of him returning to the family home
John Cashman (45) arriving to Carrick-on-Suir District Court today (Photo: James Treacy)
A man was charged with assault causing harm to his father after the pensioner was found dead at the family’s sprawling Waterford farm.
John Cashman Jnr (45) appeared before Carrick-on-Suir District Court after his father, John Cashman Snr (73), was discovered injured and unresponsive on Monday evening at the farm beside the family’s Georgian house in west Waterford.