KILDARE COURT: Man's wife 'is abusive when looking for money for alcohol'
A man told Naas District Court his wife is abusive when looking for alcohol or for money for alcohol.
He was seeking court protection and told the court she has been hospitalised twice after falling in the kitchen and outside the house.
He also claimed that she was causing fear in the house and she was arrested the day before in Dunnes Stores “after running out of funds.”
He also claimed she had put on a cooking appliance and left it on.He also claimed that she was previously ordered to leave the house for a week.
He said she is abusive to him and the children and he is afraid she will be abusive seeking money for alcohol.
The man also said she had gone to rehab and was better when she came out.
However Judge Miriam Walsh said there were no grounds at this time for granting a protection order.