Assault charge against son of EuroMillions winner dismissed

Judge dismissed the matter after complainant had not been able to provide to court medical evidence as to why he was not able to attend court last month, describing him as 'a reluctant witness'

Gary McNamara had denied the minor assault charge on Bernard Earley at Ennis Mart on August 17, 2021. Picture: Press 22

A judge has dismissed a mart assault charge against the beef farmer son of EuroMillions winner Dolores McNamara.

At Ennis District Court, Judge Mary Larkin dismissed the assault charge against Gary McNamara following an application by solicitor for Mr McNamara, Daragh Hassett.