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A 25-YEAR-OLD Shannon man who survived an attempt on his life escaped jail after he told a judge he was carrying a knife for protection.

After another successful festival, after more awards were handed out, and after more packed-out shows, the organisers of the Wexford Drama Festival could afford to momentarily relax, to allow themselves to reflect on a job well done. And this year, more than most, was a time for reflection. Now in its 60th year, the festival has become a focal point in the calendar for those with a love of theatre, and those behind the scenes are acutely aware of the responsibility they face in maintaining old traditions.

The woman alleged that in September 2022 in two incidents, the man punched her in the back and head butted her after she refused to have sex.

A judge has told a man that his ex-partner “is not your property” and “no means no” after finding that the man punched and head-butted her after she refused to have sex him on different dates. At Kilrush District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett found the man guilty of three assaults against his now ex-partner and […]

A judge has told a man that his ex-partner “is not your property’ and "no means no" after finding that the man punched and head-butted her after she refused to have sex him on different dates.