Colin Daly
Colin Daly is a judge at Limerick Circuit Court, known for presiding over the case involving Kieran Fogarty, where he initially sentenced him to 6½ years for the hit-and-run before correcting the sentence to run concurrently with another term.
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Recent news mentions
Judge Colin Daly lifted a ban on the media naming McGrath after the two survivors in the case previously said they wished he be identified.
Former Christian Brother jailed for sexually assaulting two boys more than 40 years ago – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-03-04
Judge Colin Daly described Delaney as an intelligent young man who knew his actions were wrong.
Man who fraudulently used property developer’s bank details to buy BMW SUV jailed – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-04
Sentencing judge Colin Daly stated that anyone who weaponizes cars should face a custodial sentence.
Man jailed for four years after hitting garda with car and reversing toward him – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-22
Judge Colin Daly sentenced Kieran Fogarty to 6½ years after he pleaded guilty to charges in respect of Drennan’s death.
Sentence for gangland figure who killed student Joe Drennan increased by five years – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-07
Judge Colin Daly remanded Danny O’Donoghue in custody for sentencing.
Father of hit-and-run victim Marguerita O’Rourke tells court of ‘devastating’ loss – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-30
Judge Colin Daly said the girl came into contact with Gogosiou while she was staying in a Limerick hotel.
Convicted rapist jailed again for sex act with teenager – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-11
The jury was directed by the trial judge, Colin Daly, to return not guilty verdicts in respect of five counts against Garda Flavin.
Co Limerick garda acquitted of charges he fixed motoring offences for drivers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-07
Judge Colin Daly presided over the case involving the accident that injured Gerry Murray.
Truck driver who hit father of rugby international Conor Murray as he cycled jailed for 10 months – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-02
Judge Colin Daly adjourned the matter to May 19th for the community service order to be finalized.
Kyle Hayes set to avoid jail after court told he is suitable for community service – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-28
Judge Colin Daly remanded McNamara on continuing bail for sentencing.
Man caught with more than €17,000 worth of cocaine in underwear – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-17
Judge Colin Daly is presiding over the sentencing of Seamus Hanrahan.
Truck driver who hit and injured father of rugby star Conor Murray had previous driving convictions – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-10
Judge Colin Daly sentenced Nitsyn to 2½ years in prison for his harassment of McCarthy.
Man jailed for harassing woman he became ‘dangerously infatuated’ with – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-05
Judge Colin Daly presided over the sentencing of Kieran Fogarty.
DPP to appeal sentence given to man for killing Joe Drennan in hit-and-run, family says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-12