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Man who poured boiling water over sleeping wife jailed

Noel Twomey was sentenced to nine years with one suspended and banned from contacting his wife for 12 years after a premeditated assault causing severe injuries and trauma, court ruled.

Summary by RTÉ
A 64-year-old man who poured boiling water over his sleeping wife and struck her several times with a claw hammer at their home in Cork city has been jailed for eight years.

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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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