
‘Horrible assault’ on graveyard flower seller by man out on bail
A “danger to society”, who was spending €600 a week on drugs, has been jailed for a further two years for headbutting a graveyard flower seller, reports Niamh O’Donoghue.
Alan Melia (31) of Cherry Orchard Avenue, Ballyfermot pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assault causing harm on December 15, 2020.