Public stood back and recorded as Garda was viciously attacked, court hears

A garda has described how he was viciously attacked on Dublin’s Henry Street while onlookers stood back and filmed with their phones.

Two boys, aged 16, have pleaded guilty at the Dublin Children's Court to assault causing harm to Gda Sgt Damian O’Hara who was attacked while on duty in the city-centre on June 18 last. They will be sentenced in May.