Stokes, described as 'a man of some talent and ability', was also banned from contacting Eilidh Scott for five years.
Read the interview where Anthony Stokes tells Mail+ his storyFormer Arsenal and Celtic striker Anthony Stokes has been jailed for five months for contacting his ex-girlfriend against court orders, despite his lawyer arguing that a month behind bars awaiting sentence had been 'unpleasant' and chastening for him.
But Sheriff Colin Dunipace ordered Stokes, of Dublin, to be locked up after criticising him for his conduct towards his former partner.Former Arsenal and Celtic striker Anthony Stokes has been jailed for five months for contacting his ex-girlfriend against court ordersStokes was banned from contacting Ms Scott for five years and her parents for a year
'You should be under no illusion that the duty of this court is to protect women from this sort of behaviour. In an interview with Mailsport before taking a ferry from Dublin to Scotland, where he had jumped bail, and handing himself into police, Stokes said that he wanted to draw a line under a controversial past.'
Anthony Stokes, pictured playing for Celtic in 2011, was described as 'a man of some talent and ability'
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