Friday 30 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 16249Assault · Co. Dublin · 30 Oct 2026

Man in his 40s seriously injured in alleged assault in Temple Bar; man arrested

In the early hours of Friday 30 October 2026, a man in his 40s was found seriously injured after an alleged assault in Temple Bar, Dublin. Gardaí found him on Fleet Street while on patrol, and he was taken by ambulance to hospital for injuries believed to be serious. A man in his 30s was later arrested from Pearse Street in connection with the incident and detained at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region. Gardaí said investigations are ongoing, and no charge or court appearance has been reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested30 Oct
  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 40s was found seriously injured following an alleged assault.
  • A man in his 30s was later arrested in connection with the incident.
Where
  • The alleged assault happened in Temple Bar, Dublin.
  • Gardaí found the injured man on Fleet Street.
When
The man was found in the early hours of Friday 30 October 2026.
Cause
The injuries were the result of an alleged assault.
Other details
The injured man was taken by ambulance to hospital for injuries believed to be serious.
Investigation
  • The arrested man was arrested from Pearse Street.
  • The arrested man was detained at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.
  • Gardaí said investigations are ongoing.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was found seriously injured following an alleged assault. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe injured man was found with injuries believed to be serious. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe assault happened in Temple Bar, Dublin. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereGardaí found the injured man on Fleet Street. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe man was found in the early hours of Friday 30 October 2026. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationA man in his 30s was later arrested in connection with the incident. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe arrested man was detained at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí said investigations are ongoing. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherThe injured man was taken by ambulance to hospital. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 30 Oct2026
    Arresteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Man, 40s, found seriously injured in Temple Bar as man arrested

    Adds that gardaí found the injured man on patrol on Fleet Street, that he was taken to hospital, and that a man in his 30s was arrested from Pearse Street and detained. The case does not match existing case 16050, which concerns a different assault on Ushers Island at a different time with different ages.

    victim, 40s, malesuspect, 30s