Two 'talented footballers' jailed fo assault

Two “talented footballers” who assaulted three men and left one with a serious head injury have been jailed by Judge Katherine Delahunt at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Two 'talented footballers' jailed fo assault
Fri, 18 Jul, 2008 - 19:02

Two “talented footballers” who assaulted three men and left one with a serious head injury have been jailed by Judge Katherine Delahunt at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Robert Killeen (aged 21), who described himself to gardai as “a boxer”, punched Nathan Burke who had tried to drag his friend, Michael Donoghue, away from an altercation with him.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Fairways Park,Place: Finglas EastPlace: Central Bank Plaza, Dame StreetPlace: United StatesPerson: JudgePerson: Katherine DelahuntPerson: Robert KilleenPerson: Nathan BurkePerson: Michael DonoghuePerson: Kelvin DennanPerson: DonoghuePerson: BurkePerson: KilleenPerson: BallymunPerson: DennanPerson: Ray MongyPerson: Isobel KennedyPerson: Michael O’HigginsPerson: O'HigginsPerson: DelahuntPerson: Rebecca DeveneyPerson: Maurice CoffeyPerson: MongyPerson: Garda DeveneyPerson: GardaíPerson: KennedyPerson: O’HigginsOrganisation: Dublin Circuit Criminal CourtOrganisation: Circuit Criminal CourtOrganisation: Druid CourtOrganisation: SCOrganisation: Premier LeagueOrganisation: St Patrick's AthleticOrganisation: Tolka RoversOrganisation: Fulham
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