Jonathan McSherry jailed for assault causing harm

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Jonathan McSherry was sentenced to three and a half years, with the final year suspended, for assault causing harm at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, as reported on 21 December 2016.

The assault left Jessica Bowes with permanent scarring, nerve damage and fractures to her skull, eye sockets and cheek bone.

McSherry was also ordered to have no contact with Ms Bowes and to attend a violence-prevention programme.