Homeless alcoholic man 'whacked', 'skittled' and 'laid out' by escaped bullock on Ennis street

Piotr Baram has been homeless in Ennis for a number of years. He was walking down the street in Ennis when he was knocked over by a bullock that had broken loose from the mart.

A homeless alcoholic got “whacked”, "skittled"and was “laid out” by a rampaging bullock while strolling down a street in Ennis during the summer, a court has heard.

At Ennis District Court today, solicitor, Daragh Hassett for 42-year-old Piotr Baram told Judge Patrick Durcan that Mr Baram’s drinking has got a lot worse since the bull attack.