Man who battered ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend 'in jealous rage' avoids jail with €10k payment

The woman said in a victim impact statement that her house had been left 'like a bloodbath' and she had to replace furniture

Daniel Ferry (pictured) broke into his ex-girlfriend's flat and in a fit of rage battered her new boyfriend as the couple slept. Picture: NW Newspix

A man who broke into his ex-girlfriend's flat and battered her new boyfriend as the couple slept has avoided jail after paying his victims €10,000.

Daniel Ferry broke into his ex-girlfriend's flat and in a fit of rage battered her new boyfriend as the couple slept. Ferry, of Shroughan, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal, left a bloodbath at the home of Kerrie McFadden after the invasion on August 7, 2020.