GAA player had part of ear bitten off when he tried to stop fight

Brandon McClay pleaded guilty to assault at Donegal Circuit Court. Picture: North West Newspix

A young GAA star who had part of his ear bitten off as he tried to break up a fight at a New Year's Eve disco has told how his life has been ruined after the incident.

Peacemaker Philip McNern was enjoying a night out with friends at Sky Nightclub in Co Donegal on December 31, 2017.