Wednesday 28 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 2663Assault · Co. Dublin · 27 Oct 2026

Man in serious condition after gang assault in Tallaght

A man in his 40s was assaulted by several individuals at Greenhills Court, Tallaght, Dublin 24, shortly before 3pm on 27 October 2026. He was later found on a bus on Drimnagh Road and taken to St James's Hospital in serious condition.

  1. Reported28 Oct
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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12 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí received a report of an alleged assault involving several individuals. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe injured man was found on a bus in the Drimnagh area. (dublinlive.ie)
  • what36 desktop computers were stolen from the hospital. (extra.ie)
  • whatEach computer is estimated to be worth around €1,000. (extra.ie)
  • whereThe assault took place at Greenhills Court, Tallaght, Dublin 24. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe computers were taken from areas of the hospital already handed over to the State. (extra.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred shortly before 3pm on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationOn arrival, those involved had already left the scene. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe scene remains preserved and inquiries are ongoing. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Tallaght Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí have launched an investigation into the alleged theft. (extra.ie)
  • otherHis condition is described as serious. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 28 Oct2026
    Reportedextra.ie, follow-up
    Scores of desktop computers stolen from Children's Hospital

    Initial report confirming the theft of 36 desktop computers and the launch of a Garda investigation.

  2. 28 Oct2026
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Man in serious condition after being found on bus following gang assault

    Initial report of the assault; Gardaí appealing for witnesses; scene preserved; inquiries ongoing.

    victim, 40s, malesuspect