Ireland Man arrested over one-punch attack in Tallaght
A man in his 20s has been arrested over a one-punch attack in Killinarden, Tallaght, that left a man in his 30s seriously injured. The injured man remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition.
- Reported18 Aug
3 reports - Arrested18 Aug
3 reports - Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports39 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGardaí are investigating a serious assault. (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s remains in serious condition in hospital after an assault. (irishtimes.com)
- whatA man was arrested over a one-punch attack in Tallaght that left another man seriously injured. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe victim, in his 30s, was punched to the ground and hit his head. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was hospitalised with serious injuries. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe victim remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatA man in his 20s was arrested as part of the garda investigation. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe assault occurred in Killinarden Heights, Tallaght. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe assault happened at Killinarden Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24. (garda.ie)
- whereThe assault happened at Killinarden Heights in Tallaght, Dublin 24. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe incident happened at Killinarden Heights. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe assault occurred on 18 August 2024. (garda.ie)
- whenThe assault took place on Sunday 18 August 2024 at around midday. (garda.ie)
- whenThe assault happened on Sunday 18 August 2024 at around midday. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenWitnesses are sought for the period from 11.30am to 12.30pm on the day. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe assault happened on Sunday afternoon at about noon. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe attack happened around noon on Sunday, 18 August 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe assault occurred on Sunday, 18 August 2024, at around midday in Killinarden Heights. (dublinlive.ie)
- weaponNo weapons were used in the attack. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA man has been arrested. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe arrested man is aged in his 20s and is detained at a Garda station in the DMR under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí are asking anyone who saw the incident, or who was nearby, to come forward. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí are asking for camera footage from the area at the time of the incident. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationAnyone with camera footage from the area at the time is asked to provide it to gardaí. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí are investigating the incident. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the assault to come forward. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí ask anyone with camera footage from the area to provide it. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí launched an investigation into the serious assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí arrested a man aged in his 20s. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe arrested man is detained at a Garda Station in the DMR under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe injured man remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe victim was a man in his 30s who was taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries. (garda.ie)
- otherThe injured man remains in a serious condition. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe man was taken to Tallaght University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe man was taken from the scene to Tallaght Hospital. (irishtimes.com)
- otherGardaí said the man remains in a serious condition. (irishtimes.com)
- otherThe arrested man was detained at a Garda station in the DMR under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 30 Aug2024Man arrested in connection with serious Tallaght assault
Reports the arrest of a man in his 20s in connection with a serious assault that occurred on 18 August 2024 in Killinarden Heights, Tallaght. The victim, a man in his 30s, remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition.
victim, 30s, malesuspect, 20s, male - 30 Aug2024Gardai make arrest over one-punch attack that left man in critical condition
Reports a garda arrest of a man in his 20s over the one-punch assault in Killinarden Heights, Tallaght, on 18 August 2024, and gives the victim's condition as serious but stable.
victim, 30s, malesuspect, 20s, male - 19 Aug2024Appeal for witnesses after man seriously assaulted in Tallaght
Earlier appeal for witnesses for the Killinarden assault. It gives the location, time and victim's condition, and does not mention an arrest.
victim, 30s, male - 19 Aug2024Witness appeal for Dublin assault as man remains in serious condition
Witness and camera-footage appeal with a specific time window (11.30am to 12.30pm) and hospital details; the article does not mention an arrest, unlike the existing case.
victim, 30s, male - 18 Aug2024Witness Appeal - Serious Assault, Killinarden Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24. 18th August, 2024.
Official garda.ie witness appeal. It gives the location, the time window (11.30am to 12.30pm), and the request for witnesses and camera footage. It states that no arrest has been made and does not name a suspect.
victim, 30s, male - 18 Aug2024Update - Witness Appeal - Serious Assault, Killinarden Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24. 18th August, 2024
Garda update issued 30 August 2024 confirming the arrest of a man in his 20s, who is detained at a Garda station in the DMR under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. It also states the injured man is in a serious but stable condition and that investigations are ongoing.
suspect, 20s, malevictim, male