{"id":88616,"date":"2025-09-27T10:07:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/88616\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T10:07:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:07:10","slug":"man-appears-in-court-charged-with-lifford-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/88616\/","title":{"rendered":"Man appears in court charged with Lifford assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A man has appeared in court charged with an assault in Lifford.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seamus Cooley appeared by videolink at Letterkenny District Court.<\/p>\n<p>He is charged that on May 27th, 2023 at Murlog, Lifford he assaulted Niall Rooney.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is Contrary to Section 2 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, 1997.<\/p>\n<p>Cooley, with an address at Saint Jude\u2019s Court in Lifford did not have a legal representative in court.<\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old was asked by Judge Ciaran Liddy if he had a solicitor and the accused replied he was represented by Madden Finucane.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Liddy recommended to Cooley that he contact his solicitor and inform him of the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The case was adjourned until October 20th next for disclosure.<\/p>\n<p>Man appears in court charged with Lifford assault was last modified:  September 26th, 2025 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTags:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has appeared in court charged with an assault in Lifford. Seamus Cooley appeared by videolink at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88617,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15412,9,10,6368,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,34073,15,16,5,58111,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-88616","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-assault","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-donegal","12":"tag-eire","13":"tag-featured-news","14":"tag-featurednews","15":"tag-headlines","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-latest-news","19":"tag-latestnews","20":"tag-lifford","21":"tag-main-news","22":"tag-mainnews","23":"tag-news","24":"tag-seamus-cooley","25":"tag-top-stories","26":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}