It is a fundamental paradox of women’s second-class status that, amid all the talk of toxic masculinity, nobody ever mentions ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 wholly suspended sentence imposed on soldier Cathal Crotty, who beat Natasha O'Brien unconscious on a public street after she asked him to stop shouting homophobic abuse, sends out the wrong ...

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

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...