Case No. 1597Assault · Co. Limerick · 25 May 2025
Man hospitalised after late-night assault in Newcastle West, Co Limerick
A man in his 30s was hospitalised with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a late-night assault on Bishop Street in Newcastle West, Co Limerick, at around 1.30am on 25 May 2025. Video footage shows two men repeatedly punching and kicking two other men, and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage.
- Reported27 May
- Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatFour men were involved in the assault, with two acting as aggressors and two as victims. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe aggressors repeatedly punched and kicked the victims, including kicks to the face and head. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatOne man aged in his 30s was brought to University Hospital Limerick for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe assault took place on Bishop Street in Newcastle West, Co Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe assault occurred at around 1.30am on Sunday morning, 25 May 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to the assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for dash-cam footage from the area between 1.15am and 2am on 25 May 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherVideo footage of the assault was circulated widely on social media from multiple angles. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 27 May2025Man hospitalised after savage late-night assault as footage widely shared
Video footage of the assault was widely shared on social media; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area between 1.15am and 2am on 25 May 2025.
victim, 30s, malevictim, malesuspect, malesuspect, male