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Life Sentence for Brutal Betrayal of Kindness | Cork News
A judge sentenced Daniel Hourigan to life in prison for the brutal murder of Michael Foley, a man who had offered him shelter while he struggled with addiction. The attack—marked by multiple stab wounds, incised cuts, and blunt force trauma—was described as “cruel savagery,” and Hourigan fled without helping his still-alive victim. Foley’s daughter, Caroline, revealed her father’s belief in second chances and the devastating betrayal of his kindness. Hourigan’s former girlfriend received a seven-year sentence for aiding in the cover-up. While justice was served, the family insists nothing can…
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