Man who stabbed wife and attacked son in Cork on Christmas Day sent to prison

The woman told the court: 'I am still frightened by his words and threats to take my life.'

The man has been jailed for four-and-a-half years and ordered to go back to Hungary within three days of his release and never to return to Ireland.

A 50-year-old woman was stabbed five times by her husband on Christmas Day and subjected to terrifying death threats, a court in Cork has heard.

Now the man has been jailed for four-and-a-half years and ordered to go back to Hungary within three days of his release and never to return to Ireland.