Man accused of assaulting woman when he allegedly swung a stool in Cork City pub

It is alleged the accused was having an altercation with another man when he picked up a bar stool which left his hands and struck a woman

Woman suffered concussion and a laceration to the side of the head in the incident, court heard. Picture: Larry Cummins

A man accused of assaulting a woman causing her harm at a pub in Cork City was allegedly swinging a stool in another direction when it flew from his hands, striking the injured party in the head.

This was the allegation outlined at Cork District Court in the case against 43-year-old John Daly, of 22 Manor Road, Manor Farm, Lehenaghbeg, Cork.