BREAKING: Limerick hurler given two-year suspended sentence and compensation bill in violent disorder case

Star Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes outside the Limerick court complex on Mulgrave Street. Photo: Brendan Gleeson.

LIMERICK All-Star Hurler Kyle Hayes was handed down an 18-month jail sentence today (Wednesday March 20) for violent disorder inside Icon nightclub on Denmark Street in Limerick City. 

The sentence accompanies a two-year sentence for violent disorder on upper Denmark Street outside the same nightclub.

Both sentences were suspended fully and will run concurrently.

Mr Hayes was ordered to pay the victim, Cillian McCarthy, €10,000 compensation for injuries and loss of earnings due to injuries.

More to follow…

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