Young man awaits sentence for Cork City attack that left man with five stab wounds

Another man sustained a broken leg that required surgery after the unprovoked attack by a group of teenagers

The court heard that Daniel Quilligan and other young people were on Opera Lane in Cork City where the unprovoked attack happened. File photo: Larry Cummins

Two men on their way home from a pub in Cork city centre were assaulted and injured by a group of teenagers on Opera Lane and now one of the group involved in that violence has appeared in court for sentencing.

Sergeant Katrine Tansley testified that on January 6, 2019, at 1.15am the accused and other young people were on Opera Lane in Cork City.