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Kyle Hayes Given Two-Year Suspension After Being Convicted Of Two Counts Of Violent Disorder

The Limerick hurler must also pay 10-thousand euro compensation to the victim who suffered serious facial injuries in the incident in 2019

Kyle Hayes has been given a two-year suspended prison sentence after being convicted of two counts of violent disorder.

The Limerick hurler must also pay 10-thousand euro compensation to the victim who suffered serious facial injuries in the incident in 2019.

Hayes had pleaded not guilty to the charges and was given a character reference by Limerick manager John Kiely.

Judge Dermot Sheehan said in court that an “immediate custodial sentence was not necessary".

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