2025-06-27 · Limerick
Woman was serving suspended sentence when she punched and slashed two men
Melissa Whelan's appeal against her sentence was dismissed by Mr Justice John Edwards, who ruled the four-year term was proportionate for the May 15, 2023, offences. Whelan, who pleaded guilty at Limerick Circuit Court in April 2024, was convicted of producing an article capable of inflicting serious injury, two counts of Section 2 assault, and…