The incident took place yesterday at a chaplains house near University Hospital Waterford in Ardkeen.
Anthony Sweeney, 22, from O'Connell Court, Penrose Lane, Waterford City, is charged with assault causing harm. The priest, a man in his 30s, required hospital treatment following the attack but he was deemed fit enough to be discharged.Defence barrister Andrew Walsh said his client is entitled to a presumption of innocence and requested legal aid along with a psychiatric report. Both of these were also granted by the judge.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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