Kilkenny assault case adjourned at recent court sitting

A man accused of assault causing harm at a Kilkenny hotel had his case adjourned at a recent sitting of Kilkenny District Court.

Jason Connolly, 1227 St Molings Way, Timolin, Ballytore, Co Kildare is accused of the offence which is alleged to have taken place at a city centre hotel on December 18, 2025.

Sergeant Morgan O’Connor told the court that it is alleged that the the accused man punched the injured party twice in the side of the head and that hair was pulled and clumps came out.

Judge Geraldine Carthy ordered disclosure to be made and accepted jurisdiction and adjourned the matter before the court to November 10 for a plea to be entered or a date set for hearing.