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Case No. 8649Assault · Co. Dublin · 13 Dec 2024

Man hospitalised in serious assault in Clondalkin, Dublin

A man in his 60s was seriously injured in an assault at a house in the Kilmahuddrick area of Clondalkin, Dublin 22, on Friday 13 December 2024, and was taken to Tallaght University Hospital. The assault is believed to have happened between 3pm and 7.15pm, although a Garda appeal gives a window ending at 8pm. No suspect is named and no arrest or charge is reported. Gardaí set up an incident room at Clondalkin Garda Station and, in an appeal published on 14 December 2024, asked the public for information and for mobile phone or dash cam footage from the area.

  1. Reported14 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
A man in his 60s was seriously injured in an assault.
Where
The assault took place at a house in the Kilmahuddrick area of Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
When
  • The assault is believed to have occurred on Friday 13 December 2024.
  • Sources give the time as between 3pm and 7.15pm, while a Garda appeal gives 3pm to 8pm.
Other details
  • The man was taken to Tallaght University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
  • The case was first reported on 14 December 2024.
Investigation
  • An incident room has been set up at Clondalkin Garda Station.
  • Gardaí are appealing for information from anyone present in the Kilmahuddrick Crescent or St Cuthbert's Road area.
  • Gardaí are asking anyone with mobile phone or dash cam footage from the area to come forward.
Charges
No suspect is named and no arrest or charge is reported.
4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe assault took place at a house in the Kilmahuddrick area of Clondalkin, Dublin 22. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe assault occurred between 3pm and 7.15pm on Friday 13 December 2024. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationAn incident room was set up at Clondalkin Garda Station. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for mobile phone or dash cam footage from the area. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Dec2024
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Man hospitalised in 'serious assault' in Dublin

    Initial report of the assault with Gardaí appeal for witnesses and footage from the Kilmahuddrick Crescent or St Cuthbert's Road area.

    victim, 60s, male