Eleanor Donaldson
IrelandunknownFemaleb. 19635.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Eleanor Donaldson is the wife of Jeffrey Donaldson and has recently made headlines due to her involvement in a legal case connected to charges against her husband. She faces charges of aiding and abetting in relation to the alleged sex offences involving her husband, for which she has entered not guilty pleas. The couple has been navigating a complex legal situation ahead of their upcoming trial.
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Eleanor Donaldson was charged with aiding and abetting her husband's child abuse offences.
Eleanor Donaldson – what happens next? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-24
Eleanor Donaldson was ruled medically unfit to stand trial but was found to have aided and abetted her husband's crimes.
Jury took 10 hours to decide Jeffrey Donaldson was guilty, 10 minutes to deliver verdict – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-23
Eleanor Donaldson had been ruled unfit to stand trial on medical grounds.
‘The only person telling lies is you’ – the full story of Jeffrey Donaldson’s abuse trial – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-22
Eleanor Donaldson was charged with four counts of aiding and abetting and one count of cruelty to children.
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of all 18 child sex abuse charges – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-22
Eleanor Donaldson was charged with aiding and abetting and cruelty to children but did not face a criminal trial due to being ruled medically unfit.
Jury resumes deliberations in Jeffrey Donaldson child sex offences trial – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-22Eleanor Donaldson was charged with aiding and abetting her husband's alleged crimes but did not face a criminal trial due to being ruled medically unfit.
Jury resumes deliberations on child sex charges – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-19Eleanor Donaldson is charged with aiding and abetting in connection with her husband's charges.
Jeffrey Donaldson trial hears evidence from second alleged victim – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-02Eleanor Donaldson is charged with aiding and abetting in connection with the charges faced by her husband, Jeffrey Donaldson.
Eleanor Donaldson ‘did nothing’ after being told of incident with husband, court hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-01
Eleanor Donaldson is charged with aiding and abetting in connection with the charges faced by her husband, Jeffrey Donaldson.
Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife had listening device planted in car due to suspicion of affair, abuse trial told – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-29Eleanor Donaldson is charged with aiding and abetting her husband's alleged crimes.
Jeffrey Donaldson told alleged victim he would ‘pray’ for her and was ‘seeking help from God’, trial hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-28
Eleanor Donaldson, the wife of Jeffrey Donaldson, has been ruled unfit to stand trial and will face a simultaneous trial of the facts.
From the height of politics to the dock in Courtroom One – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-28Eleanor Donaldson is charged with aiding and abetting her husband's alleged crimes.
‘Traumatic incidents’ to be recalled during Jeffrey Donaldson abuse trial, court hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-27
Eleanor Donaldson is charged with aiding and abetting in connection with the charges faced by her husband.
Prosecution case to open in Jeffrey Donaldson trial – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-27Eleanor Donaldson is accused of sex offences along with her husband, Jeffrey Donaldson.
Psychiatrist report on Eleanor Donaldson’s health expected on Monday – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-01
Eleanor Donaldson is facing charges of aiding and abetting, which she denies.
Judge asks all sides to work towards November trial date – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-26
Eleanor Donaldson is facing charges relating to sex offences alongside her husband, Jeffery Donaldson.
‘Significant deterioration’ in the mental health of Eleanor Donaldson, court hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-05
Eleanor Donaldson is unfit to stand trial due to health issues and has pleaded not guilty to aiding and abetting her husband's charges.
Jeffrey Donaldson case delayed as wife is ‘unfit to stand trial’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-14Eleanor Donaldson is seeking to have two charges against her dropped in connection with the case involving her husband.
Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife seeks dropping of two charges in sex offence case against both – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-21