Man sustains multiple stab wounds in Tallaght incident

Gardaí investigating after attack at apartment near Belgard Square

The scene of the incident at Belgard Square in Dublin has been preserved by the Garda for a forensic examination.
The scene of the incident at Belgard Square in Dublin has been preserved by the Garda for a forensic examination.

Gardaí have launched an investigation after a man was discovered with stab wounds at an apartment in Tallaght, Co Dublin.

A spokesman for the Garda said the discovery was made just before 6pm on Thursday at an apartment close to Belgard Square.

The man, in his late 30s, sustained a number of stab wounds and was taken to Tallaght Hospital.

The scene has been preserved for a forensic examination and no arrests have been made.

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Colin Gleeson

Colin Gleeson

Colin Gleeson is an Irish Times reporter