Woman allegedly didn't have control of Pit Bull dog in Laois

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File picture of a Pit Bull dog

The case was called before Portlaoise District Court

A woman is accused of not having control of a Pit Bull dog in Laois.

Roxanne Cawley (32) of 1 Derrycloney, Mountmellick is accused of not having control of a grey Pit Bull at her address on March 14 and of not having a sufficiently strong lead on March 29, 2025. 

Solicitor Josephine Fitzpatrick said her client had been unable to attend court and she requested an adjournment. 

Judge Andrew Cody adjourned the case back to Portlaoise District Court on January 12, 2026. 

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