Ireland Crime

Named as

Victim

Born

Between February 1990 and February 1991, from the ages reported

Offences

Assault (stag attack)

Where

Co. Kerry

Reporting

1 report, 3 Feb 2022 to 3 Feb 2022

Outlets

limerickleader.ie

Photographs

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• Man reports stag attack on Torc Mountain, County Kerry Assault (stag attack) · Co. Kerry

  Scotty Meehan, a 31-year-old man from Askeaton, County Limerick, was attacked by a stag on Torc Mountain in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, on 8 January 2022 at approximately 4:30pm. The stag caught him on his leg and knee, then pinned him to the ground with its antlers on his left arm. Meehan freed himself by punching the side of the stag's head and sustained a fractured left shoulder, a severely scraped left knee, and extensive bruising. He reported the incident to Killarney National Park, and the National Parks and Wildlife Service was notified on 20 January 2022. Meehan has been out of work since the incident and cannot drive.

  Reported, 3 Feb 2022Victim · 1 report

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1. 3 Feb2022
   Reportedlimerickleader.ie, in Man reports stag attack on Torc Mountain, County Kerry

   Limerick man 'lucky to be alive' after stag attack

   victim, Scotty Meehan, 31, male, irish (judged from name)Scotty Meehan♂31IE

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