
Sharon Mooney
Sharon Mooney, a former garda from Cobh Garda station in Cork, was recently awarded €458,000 by the High Court due to injuries sustained during an assault by a prisoner while on duty in December 2015. The injuries led to chronic pain syndrome and significant lifestyle changes, ultimately resulting in her medical discharge from the Garda in 2022.
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Sharon Mooney was awarded €458,000 by the High Court after being injured by a belligerent prisoner while on duty.
Former garda injured by belligerent prisoner awarded €458,000 by High Court – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-07-22
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