Man appears in court over Gavin Sheehan assault in Cork

Gavin Sheehan was injured in the alleged assault on Friday. He has subsequently left hospital

A 24-year-old man has appeared before Cork District Court charged with assault causing harm to convicted criminal Gavin Sheehan outside a cafe on Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork city on Friday.

Evidence of arrest, charge and caution was given by Garda Joe Crowley.