Homeless chef killed in Cork had previously been hospitalised three times following assaults

A homeless chef who was killed on the streets of Cork said in a moving radio interview last winter that he felt unsafe on the streets and had been hospitalised three times following assaults on his person.

A homeless chef who was killed on the streets of Cork said in a moving radio interview last December that he felt unsafe on the streets and had been hospitalised three times following assaults on his person.

Timmy Hourihane (53) from Bantry in West Cork, told the Neil Prendeville show on Red FM that he feared for his life on the streets.