Woman was allegedly choked ‘until she passed out’ by Kildare man

A woman was allegedly choked so much that she passed out.

The accusation relates to one Michael Tynan, with an address listed as 5 Grand Canal View in Robertstown, Naas.

Naas District Court was told on Thursday, February 23 that the 28-year-old allegedly choked another woman at the Peter McVerry Trust's Family Hub in Athy on May 17, 2021.

It was claimed that the woman's six-month old child was present at the time of the alleged assault.

Judge Desmond Zaidan sent the case involving Mr Tynan forward for a trial by jury to the next sittings of Naas Circuit Criminal Court, which will commence on March 7.