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Arrest After Man Critically Injured in Dublin Assault
Gardaí say a man in his 30s was arrested and detained as investigators seek witnesses and CCTV footage from the scene.
A 38-year-old Dubliner remains in critical condition following a "serious assault" on Foley Street in Dublin 1 at approximately 11:40 pm on Monday, July 6, 2026.
Gardai arrested a man in his 30s in connection with the attack and he remains detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Dublin.
Emergency services transported the victim to The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital at 2:00 am on Tuesday, where he receives treatment for very serious head injuries.
Investigators are appealing for witnesses or camera footage from Foley Street, Talbot Street, and James Joyce Street between 11:30 pm on Monday and 2:00 am on Tuesday.
Anyone with information should contact Store Street Garda Station at 666 8000 or the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111 for ongoing investigations.