Two to appear in court over nightclub assault

Two people will appear in Dublin district court today on charges in connection with an assault outside a Dublin nightclub.

Two people will appear in Dublin district court today on charges in connection with an assault outside a Dublin nightclub.

Two Gardaí are recovering in St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin after being assaulted outside a nightclub on Marine Road in Dun Laoghaire last night.

They are in a stable condition after undergoing surgery this morning for arm injuries.

The pair were injured when called to the scene of an attack on two doormen by men armed with a snooker cue, a baseball bat and a sword.

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