Westlife's Kian receives facial injuries in Sligo incident

Westlife's Kian Egan received facial injuries after an

incident in Sligo early this morning.

Westlife's Kian Egan

A Garda spokesman said an investigation had been launched into an alleged altercation on Gratten St, Sligo at 4.15 a.m. which resulted in a man being admitted to Sligo General Hospital. He could not confirm that Egan was involved.

But a spokeswoman for Sligo General confirmed this evening that 21-year-old Egan had been treated for an injury to his nose early this morning.

The band play Dublin's Point Theatre tonight.