Man avoids jail after ‘ferocious assault’ outside Conor McGregor’s pub
6/3/2026
John Griffiths, 41yrs, currently living in USA but with an Irish address at Iveagh Trust, Kevin Street, Dublin pictured at the Criminal Courts of Justice (CCJ) on Parkgate Street in Dublin. pic: IrishPhotoDesk.ieA man has walked free from court on a suspended sentence for an “unprovoked” and “ferocious assault” outside MMA fighter Conor McGregor’s pub.John Griffiths (41) pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assault with intent to cause bodily harm at the Black Forge Inn, Drimnagh Road on September 4, 2021. Griffiths, who has an address at Iveagh Trust, Kevin Street, Dublin 8, but lives in the US, has no previous convictions.
