Man who dragged ex-partner along road during ‘horrific’ attack given suspended sentence,William Galvin (33) of Cloonloughlin, Mount Talbot, Co. Roscommon, pleaded guilty at this week’s sessions of Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court to assault causing harm after an eight-week relationship with the woman Judge Keenan Johnson noted Galvin has since been diagnosed as being bipolar and prescribed medication, which significantly reduced his risk of reoffending. Judge Keenan Johnson noted Galvin has since been diagnosed as being bipolar and prescribed medication, which significantly reduced his risk of reoffending.

The victim revealed that William Galvin told her he would treat her like a dog as he pulled her along the ground in a row over a vacuum cleanerJudge Keenan Johnson noted Galvin has since been diagnosed as being bipolar and prescribed medication,Judge Keenan Johnson noted Galvin has since been diagnosed as being bipolar and prescribed medication, which significantly reduced his risk of reoffending. which significantly reduced his risk of reoffending.