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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
By Gráinne Ní Aodha

Girl injured in Parnell Square stabbing has ‘life-limiting, severe disability’

The scene in Dublin city centre after the incident in 2023 (Brian Lawless/PA) - (PA Archive)

The girl injured in the Parnell Square stabbing has a “life-limiting, severe disability” and requires 24-hour care, her doctor has told a court in Dublin.

The girl, who was five at the time of the attack and is now seven, “cannot communicate her wants and needs”, which is “quite distressing” for her and her family.

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