Natasha O’Brien says we shouldn’t be celebrating the DPP’s sentencing appeal
Natasha O’Brien spoke exclusively to Her.ie this week. Natasha O’Brien has been making impactful changes by bravely speaking out about her attack and the disappointing sentencing, but the activist is reminding the public that the DPP’s sentencing appeal isn’t something to be celebrated. In an exclusive interview with Her’s Jody Coffey, Natasha O’Brien stressed that […]
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Cathal Crotty reportedly set to be discharged from Defence Forces next week
He is also believed to be attending ‘welfare checks’. Cathal Crotty, who was handed a fully suspended sentence for brutally attacking Natasha O’Brien in 2022, is reportedly set to be discharged from the Defence Forces next week. The Irish Mirror report that discharge processes were commenced against Crotty on June 20 and he will have […]
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Pearl Jam singer uses platform to support Natasha O’Brien and criticise Irish courts
US rockers Pearl Jam performed on Saturday night. US band Pearl Jam rocked Marlay Park last night with one of their trademark performances. But one moment from the concert will stick in the memory longer than the rest. During the gig, frontman Eddie Vedder took a break from the music to acknowledge the bravery of […]
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Protests planned across Ireland in solidarity with woman whose attacker got suspended sentence
Protests are taking place in Cork, Dublin, Galway and Limerick. Several protests are taking place across Ireland today (22 June) in solidarity with Natasha O’Brien (24), who was left unconscious after an attack in 2022. Earlier this week, Irish solider Cathal Crotty (22) received a a three-year suspended sentence at Limerick Circuit Court after pleading […]
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Father of disgraced soldier Cathal Crotty blames media for ‘putting him here’
Cathal Crotty’s father has spoken. The father of Cathal Crotty, the disgraced Irish soldier who avoided jail time after assaulting Limerick woman Natasha O’Brien, has spoken out. Mr Crotty (22) pleaded guilty to attacking Ms O’Brien (24) at the Limerick Circuit Criminal Court after being shown CCTV footage of his violent assault which left the […]
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‘What Cathal Crotty did to Natasha O’Brien is inexcusable’
Natasha O’Brien thought she was going to die when he attacked her. There has been major uproar after soldier Cathal Crotty walked free after brutally attacking Natasha O’Brien in Limerick in May 2022. Crotty boasted about the attack which left Ms. O’Brien unconscious, with a broken nose, bruising, and severe mental distress. In a world […]
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