Aaron Wolfe, 28, jailed for kicking 'kind' West Cork man Florrie O'Sullivan to death

Florrie O’Sullivan’s brother said the time between hearing of that assault on his brother and his death in hospital as a result of his injuries on April 6, 2023 was one of the hardest months of his life

Florrie O'Sullivan, who was the victim of a fatal assault in the Glen, Cork. Picture: Rip.ie.

A 28 year-old man has been jailed for 11 years after he kicked to death a kind and good-natured 69-year-old West Cork man who had approached him in a Cork city pub.

At the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork, Ms Justice Siobhán Lankford set a headline sentence of 17 years mitigated to 12 years because of Aaron Wolfe’s plea of guilty to the manslaughter of Florence (Florrie) O’Sullivan on March 11 2023 at 15 Glentrasna Court, The Glen, Cork.