Man hospitalised after psychotic assault in Cork wants attacker's sentence reviewed

"I just think the justice system is brutal, absolutely, so I just can't understand it," said Mr Troy
Man hospitalised after psychotic assault in Cork wants attacker's sentence reviewed

Seamus Troy is still recovering from the extent of his injuries. Picture: Seamus Roy/96fm

A former Tipperary hurler left with 12 stitches in his head after a brutal assault last year in Cork City centre, has said the sentence imposed on his attacker is too lenient. 

Seamus Troy had just been released from hospital when his attacker beat him across the head and neck with one of his own crutches. 

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