2014-11-14 · Blanchardstown, Dublin
Youth who left man with life-threatening injuries after random unprovoked attack is sentenced to 5.5 years
Luke Dunne, 21, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Court to assault causing serious harm after a random unprovoked attack on Joseph Nolan, 24, at Fortlawn Park, Blanchardstown on 9 June 2012. Nolan suffered a life‑threatening skull fracture, a brain clot, severe facial palsy, nerve damage, and hearing loss in one ear, preventing him from working as…