Man who attacked daughter (8) 'like a boxer' gets suspended sentence
‘I think he is the devil and a really, really mean person, what he did to me and my brother and mum is disgusting’
The girl’s father was convicted after he went on trial before Judge Anthony Halpin at Dublin District Court. Photograph: Collins Courts.
A father who suddenly lashed out “like a boxer” when he punched his eight-year-old daughter in the face has been given a six-month suspended sentence.