Michael Healy-Rae assault suspect identified quickly due to distinctive dog
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
- irishtimes.comseen 19 Sept, 11:31headline rewritten
Man arrested in connection with Michael Healy-Rae assaultMichael Healy-Rae assault suspect identified quickly due to distinctive dog
What it is about
Who published it, and when
1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 7 original reports
Thu, 17 September 2026
2 reports- irishtimes.com11:00first to reportedited after publishing
previously
Man arrested in connection with Michael Healy-Rae assaultSuspect known to gardaí, with history of offending and links to man jailed over Kinahan-Hutch feud role
- Politico Europe14:47
Prime minister calls attack on lawmaker Michael Healy-Rae a watershed moment in a country where he and others ‘can walk through our streets unhindered.’
Fri, 18 September 2026
5 reports- irishmirror.ie00:53
A man has been charged in connection with an assault on Michael Healy-Rae in Dublin that left him needing several stitches around the mouth
- irishexaminer.com14:04
Anthony Foley, 51, denies involvement and his solicitor challenged the strength of CCTV evidence linking him to the alleged attack
- irishmirror.ie14:19
The alleged incident has been described in court as an ‘unprovoked attack’ and ‘politically motivated
- irishtimes.com14:51
Inside Politics: Threats abundant for politicians, with participation in parliamentary democracy alone seen as treachery by a vocal minority
- 98fm.com15:55
A 51-year-old man has appeared in court, charged with the assault of Michael Healy Rae in Dublin.