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Case No. 2027Assault (dog attack) · Co. Dublin · 21 Mar 2025

Man in his 50s hospitalised after dog attack in Crumlin, Dublin

A man in his 50s was taken to St. James's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being attacked by a dog at a property in Crumlin, Dublin 12, shortly after 7:30pm on 21 March 2025. The dog was removed by the Dog Warden and Gardaí investigations are ongoing.

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

Key facts

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  • whatA man in his 50s was attacked by a dog at a property in Crumlin, Dublin 12. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe man's injuries are non-life-threatening. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe man was taken to St. James's Hospital for treatment. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred shortly after 7:30pm on Friday 21 March 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe dog was removed by the Dog Warden. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí and emergency services were rushed to the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations into the incident are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Mar2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Man, 50s, rushed to hospital after Dublin dog attack

    Initial Gardaí statement confirming the dog attack, hospitalisation and ongoing investigation.

    victim, 50s, male