A man who threatened the home and children of a Fine Gael senator is to undergo psychiatric assessment, a court has heard.
David Larkin, aged 43, of Ardnacassa Lawns, Longford, appeared at a sitting of Longford District Court on Tuesday for the purposes of sentencing having previously pleaded guilty to harassing Senator Micheal Carrigy on dates between December 20, 2021 and February 14, 2022.
The court had heard at an earlier sitting in January of how a string of text messages and Facebook posts were sent to the Longford-based politician along with one voicemail.
