Crotty was convicted and given a fully-suspended sentenced last month for the assault of Natasha O’Brien in Limerick on 22 May 2022.

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Natasha O’Brien’s attacker given a suspended sentence after admitting to beating her unconscious.

O’Brien told RTÉ’s Prime Time last night that she believes the sentence represented an “utter injustice”.