It was said that he began hitting the baby with a pillow, which the woman tried to take from him. It was alleged that he threw his baby across a room, and the infant hit a bed frame, suffering bruising. The court heard the man grabbed the woman and threw her down, and he proceeded to punch her in the face. The court heard the woman was terrified. The court heard that the man had never been arrested before.

Source: Irish Examiner January 06, 2026 17:03 UTC