01/09/2014

Man In Hospital Following Assault

A man is recovering in hospital after being assaulted.

The victim, reported to be 58 years of age, was assaulted on Robert Emmet Walk, Dublin 8, some time between 10.30pm and 11pm on Sunday night.

He was found on Cork Street, over an hour later. He has been taken to St James' Hospital, where he is said to be in a stable condition.

Technical examinations are being carried out at the scenes.

(JP/CD)

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