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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 7977Assault · Co. Donegal · 20 Sep 2026

Man assaulted at The Diamond, Donegal Town, hospitalised

On Sunday 20 September 2026, a man was assaulted at The Diamond in Donegal Town between 1:55am and 2:30am. He was taken to hospital by ambulance for treatment of his injuries. Gardaí in Ballyshannon publicised the case on 22 September 2026 and appealed for witnesses or anyone with relevant information, asking them to call 071-9858530. No suspect has been named or described, and no arrest or charge has been reported.

  1. Reported22 Sep
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man was assaulted in Donegal Town, which led to his hospitalisation.
Where
The incident occurred at The Diamond in Donegal Town.
When
The incident occurred between 1:55am and 2:30am on Sunday 20 September 2026.
Other details
The man was taken to hospital by ambulance for treatment of his injuries.
Investigation
  • Gardaí in Ballyshannon are appealing for witnesses or any relevant information.
  • Gardaí have asked anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them on 071-9858530.
  • No suspect has been named or described in the reporting.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was assaulted in Donegal Town, which led to hospitalisation. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred at The Diamond in Donegal Town. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred between 1:55am and 2:30am on Sunday 20 September. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Ballyshannon are appealing for witnesses or any relevant information. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí have asked anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them on 071-9858530. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe man was taken to hospital by ambulance for treatment of his injuries. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Sep2026
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Injured man hospitalised following assault in Donegal Town

    First report of the assault. Gives the place, time window, the man's hospitalisation and a garda appeal for witnesses. No suspect is named or described.

    victim, male