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Case No. 19925Assault · Co. Offaly · 28 Aug 2023

Man seriously injured in assault in Emmet Square, Birr

A man in his 20s was seriously injured in an assault at a premises in Emmet Square, Birr, County Offaly, on Monday, 28 August 2023, at 12am. Gardaí say he attended Tullamore Hospital for treatment. Offaly Express reported the incident on 3 September 2023. No suspect has been named, no arrests have been made, and the latest development is that Gardaí's investigation is ongoing.

  1. Reported1 Sep
  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 20s was seriously injured in an assault in Offaly.
Where
The assault occurred at a premises in Emmet Square, Birr, County Offaly.
When
The assault occurred on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 12am.
Other details
  • The injured man attended Tullamore Hospital for treatment.
  • The incident was first reported by offalyexpress.ie on 3 September 2023.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are investigating the assault.
  • No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was seriously injured in an assault in Offaly. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatThe injured man is in his 20s and was treated at Tullamore Hospital. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whereThe assault occurred at a premises in Emmet Square, Birr. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe assault occurred on Monday, August 28, at 12am. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating the assault. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Sep2023
    Reportedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Man seriously injured in assault in Offaly

    First report of this incident. The article gives the time as 12am and names no victim or suspect. It does not match the existing Birr cases, which involve different incidents.

    victim, 20s, male