Case No. 0332Assault · Co. Dublin · 5 Sep 2026

Man stabbed on O'Connell Street, Dublin 1

A man was stabbed in an alleged assault on O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1, at approximately 4:30pm on Saturday 5 September 2026. The victim was taken to hospital where his injuries were described as non-life-threatening. A man in his 40s was arrested in connection with the incident and is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region. Investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested5 Sep
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A man was stabbed in an alleged assault on O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1.
  • The victim was taken to hospital where his injuries were described as non-life-threatening.
When
The incident occurred at approximately 4:30pm on Saturday 5 September 2026.
Investigation
  • A man in his 40s was arrested in connection with the incident.
  • The suspect is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.
  • Investigations are ongoing.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe injured man was taken to hospital (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe victim's injuries are non-life-threatening (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatA male in his 40s was arrested (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred at approximately 4:30pm on Saturday 5 September 2026 (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 5 Sep2026
    Man taken to hospital following stabbing incident on O'Connell Street

    Initial report of a stabbing on O'Connell Street with the arrest of a male in his 40s; investigations ongoing.

    victim, malesuspect, 40s, male