Irish defence forces to discharge soldier who attacked woman and avoided jail

Irish defence forces to discharge soldier who attacked woman and avoided jail

Suspended sentence last month for Cathal Crotty over attack in Limerick prompted protests across Ireland

Ireland’s defence forces are to discharge a soldier who avoided jail after brutalising a woman in a random street attack, in a case that provoked a national outcry.

Senior army officers have completed dismissal proceedings against Cathal Crotty, 22, who is to be formally discharged on Thursday, Irish media reported.

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