According to multiple reports Gardaí in Dublin arrested two men, John Griffths and Andrew Murray, outside of the Black Forge Inn in Drimnagh, Dublin last weekend. The Black Forge Inn is owned by Conor McGregor. Murray is a known associate of McGregor’s who has, allegedly, run afoul of the law on a number of occasions.
Indpendent.ie reports that Griffith and Murray are accused of knocking a man unconscious outside of McGregor’s pub and then punching and kicking him in the head while he lay on the ground.
Both Griffith and Murray were charged with assault causing harm and were given bail, despite Gardaí warning that the pair might be flight risks.