Victim’s mother speaks out after Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes receives All-Star award

Kyle Hayes was charged with two counts of violent disorder at the Icon Nightclub, Limerick. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

The mother of the young man who was the victim of violent disorder by Kyle Hayes has spoken out after the Limerick hurler was awarded a GAA All-Star.

Elaine McCarthy, mother of Cillian McCarthy, who was the victim of violent disorder by Kyle Hayes in 2019, said it was “absolutely disgusting” that Hayes received the award.