Mum of two who was victim of alleged serious assault has died
A mother of two who was subjected to a serious assault in Ennis last month has lost her fight for life in hospital. Wexford native, Sharon Bennett (29) died at University Hospital Limerick in the early hours of Wednesday morning 13 days after she was admitted to the hospital. Ms Bennett was brought to hospital suffering serious head injuries after being allegedly assaulted by her boyfriend, Patrick Ballard (34) in Ennis's Market area on the evening of Thursday, January 28th last. The mayor of Clare, Cllr Mary Howard (FG) said today: “It is absolutely heartbreaking to hear that two children ...