Two Cork men face sentencing for 'outrageous' city centre assault

One of the victims sustained a fractured eye socket, fractured cheekbone and significant psychological impact.
Two Cork men face sentencing for 'outrageous' city centre assault

Eric Dorgan was jailed for 18 months while Shane Galgey was released on bail to return to court for sentencing in February. File photo

Two men who served in the Defence Forces faced sentencing today for what the sentencing judge called an outrageous assault in Cork city centre.

One of them was sentenced to 18 months and the other was released from custody for sentencing in February after a report was submitted that said he had Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder from serving overseas with the Irish Navy.

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