Cork woman suffered 'vicious assault' on city centre bus

Victim was hit while on the ground during attack

Noreen Foley of no fixed address was jailed for nine months.

A woman’s vicious assault on another female on a Cork city bus resulted in her being jailed for nine months.

Judge Olann Kelleher said: “This was a vicious assault on a lady on the bus where her phone was taken. The defendant stole the phone to get some money. But this was a very vicious assault. It must have been a horrific experience for the young lady on the bus.”