Martin Lynn, 33, suffered fatal injuries when he was punched near his home at Larkhill Road in Dublin 9 on 30 July 2023. While it’s estimated there are hundreds of people who have survived one-punch attacks in this country, and dozens who have not, one punch attacks are often only confirmed if there are witnesses. "I have no doubt that there are dozens of one-punch attacks every year in the Republic that we're missing. She says most of the interest in the research into one-punch attacks has come from Ireland. Whether it happens in Australia or Ireland, one thing common to all one-punch attacks is the random outcome.

Source: Punch June 19, 2024 00:10 UTC