There was enormous alarm over the case of Cathal Crotty, at the time a serving Irish soldier, who beat a woman unconscious in a random attack on Limerick city’s main thoroughfare, O’Connell Street, in ...

A number of events have been held in solidarity with the Drennan family who are calling on the DPP to appeal the sentence ...

Former soldier Cathal Crotty has been jailed by the Court of Appeal for two years for his “brutal and unprovoked” physical assault on a “defenceless” woman in Limerick city. The appeal ...

Cathal Crotty, who received a suspended three-year sentence last year after pleading guilty to the 2022 assault of Natasha O’Brien, was sentenced to two years in prison today, Thursday ...

The Court of Appeal has ruled a three-year wholly suspended sentence imposed on former soldier Cathal Crotty, for beating a woman unconscious in a random attack, was unduly lenient and jailed him ...

NATASHA O’Brien says her faith in the justice system has been restored after her thug attacker Cathal Crotty was finally caged today. The three-judge court jailed the brute for two years for ...

The victim of a vicious assault finally received justice after a two-year battle but she tells Manon Gilbart that she is only now starting to heal ...

The Court of Appeal has overturned the fully suspended sentence handed down to former soldier Cathal Crotty and jailed him for two years for beating Natasha O'Brien unconscious on a public street ...

The Court of Appeal has overturned the fully suspended sentence handed down to former soldier Cathal Crotty and jailed him for two years for beating Natasha O'Brien unconscious on a public street ...

Muireann O’Connell has expressed her shock at some of the online abuse following Natasha O’Brien’s Ireland AM interview.

Cathal Crotty, who is 22 and from Ardnacrusha in County Clare, had been handed a suspended sentence for the offence last June. He attacked 25-year-old Natasha O'Brien in Limerick in 2022 after she ...