Cathal Crotty to be discharged from Defence Forces on Thursday

The DPP has lodged an appeal against the sentence given to Crotty on the basis of undue leniency.

A solider who assaulted a woman in a random attack is to be discharged from the Defence Forces on Thursday.

Cathal Crotty, with an address at Parkroe Heights, Ardnacrusha, Co Clare, pleaded guilty to assaulting Natasha O’Brien in Limerick in 2022.