Three Defence Forces members dismissed due to domestic, sexual or gender-based violence 

Three Defence Forces members dismissed due to domestic, sexual or gender-based violence 

The figures include Cathal Crotty who was dismissed earlier this month following his conviction for the vicious and unprovoked assault on Limerick woman Natasha O'Brien in 2022.

Three members of the Defence Forces have been dismissed due to domestic, sexual, or gender-based violence since 2016 — reflecting the "culture of misogyny" in the organisation.

The figures include Cathal Crotty who was dismissed earlier this month following his conviction for the vicious and unprovoked assault on Limerick woman Natasha O'Brien in 2022.

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