{"id":409120,"date":"2026-04-21T00:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T00:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/409120\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T00:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T00:23:09","slug":"man-with-difficulty-controlling-his-temper-refused-bail-in-limerick-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/409120\/","title":{"rendered":"Man &#8216;with difficulty controlling his temper&#8217; refused bail in Limerick court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MAN, who a court heard has \u2018had difficulty controlling his temper\u2019, has been refused bail in a local court.<\/p>\n<p>Garda evidence stated that the man allegedly punched his ex-partner while she was out walking with her child on Upper Mallow Street, Limerick on March 31, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The man cannot be named to protect the identity of the victim.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The court heard on the day of the alleged assault, the woman is alleged to have sustained a hairline fracture and attended hospital.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/news\/deaths\/2065580\/there-was-a-lot-of-silent-sitting-last-night-limerick-priest-visits-faulkner-family-after-second-tragedy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8216;There was a lot of silent sitting last night&#8217;: Limerick priest visits Faulkner family after second tragedy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was further alleged in Limerick District Court that the man threatened the woman that he would \u201cget his cousins in Weston after her\u201d on April 5, 2026 at Lord Edward Street.<\/p>\n<p>The judge was told that the woman has since put out a Protection Order against the man.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview, the man acknowledged to garda\u00ed that he \u201chad difficulty controlling his temper\u201d, but he has denied all allegations of violence.<\/p>\n<p>Solicitor Pauric Nesbitt, representing the man, said that he \u201cdenies striking her\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Nesbitt further stated \u201conlookers would describe them as both in an argument\u201d and \u201cthere\u2019s no corroborating evidence\u201d for the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Patricia Harney said that the man \u201ccomes before the court an innocent man\u201d, but she said that she found the garda evidence credible.<\/p>\n<p>-Funded by the Courts Reporting Scheme<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A MAN, who a court heard has \u2018had difficulty controlling his temper\u2019, has been refused bail in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409121,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[45,61,60,1396,44,36769,7250,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-409120","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-an-garda-siochana","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-limerick","12":"tag-limerick-city","13":"tag-limerick-courthouse","14":"tag-limerick-district-court","15":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}