Man pleads responsible to assault of a lady in Stranorlar

A 35-year-old man has pleaded responsible after being charged with assaulting a lady in 2021.

Joseph Gallagher, from Ardnawark, Barnesmore, pleaded responsible to the illegal assault, which was dedicated at Meetinghouse Road in Stranorlar on August 15, 2021.

He appeared in Letterkenny Circuit Court docket this week.

Throughout his arraignment, Gallagher spoke solely to plead responsible in the course of the brief listening to.

State prosecutor Ms Patricia McLaughlin BL informed the courtroom that the plea was accepted by the State.

Barrister for Gallagher, Mr Damien Crawford BL, requested {that a} probation and welfare report be ready.

Choose John Aylmer adjourned the case till the October sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court docket and directed that the probation and welfare report embrace an evaluation on Gallagher’s suitability for neighborhood service.