A 51-year-old charged with assaulting TD Michael Healy-Rae has launched a High Court bail application. Anthony Foley was denied bail on 18 September in the District Court, but has formally appealed that decision. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• A 51-year-old charged with assaulting TD Michael Healy-Rae has launched a High Court bail application. Anthony Foley of Rosary Road, Maryland, Dublin was remanded in custody after being charged with assault causing harm at Cork Street, Dublin on the 16th of Se...S1

• Anthony Foley was denied bail on 18 September in the District Court, but has formally appealed that decision.S2

• Gardaí are awaiting directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).S3