Man held after Dublin assault

Gardaí investigating a serious assault in North Dublin in the early hours of this morning have arrested a 27-year-old man for…

Gardaí investigating a serious assault in North Dublin in the early hours of this morning have arrested a 27-year-old man for questioning.

Emergency services received a report at around 3am of a seriously injured man at Premier Square apartments in Finglas, Dublin 11.

The 37-year-old man was taken to the Mater Hospital with head injuries and has since been transferred to Beaumont Hospital.

Gardaí arrested a man later at an address in Ballymun. He is being held under the Criminal Justice Act.

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Éanna Ó Caollaí

Éanna Ó Caollaí

Iriseoir agus Eagarthóir Gaeilge An Irish Times. Éanna Ó Caollaí is The Irish Times' Irish Language Editor.