2024-10-21 · Cork
On-bail offender fails in bid to overturn sentence for robbery of woman (93) left with 'life-changing injuries'
The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal by Damien Long, 44, of Ard Bhaile, Mayfield, Cork, against his sentence for the robbery of a 93-year-old woman on 9 November 2022. Long, who was on bail at the time of the offence, had previously pleaded guilty at Cork Circuit Court. He was sentenced to ten years in prison, with the final year…