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Case No. 12898Assault · Co. Kildare · 17 Aug 2025

Two men assaulted by group of over 10 men in Kildare town

Two men were assaulted by a group of more than 10 men on Dublin Street in Kildare town at approximately 1.20am on 17 August 2025. Both were taken to Naas General Hospital with non-life threatening injuries and Gardaí are appealing for information.

  1. Reported20 Aug
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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15 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo men were assaulted by 10 other males (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatThe injured men sustained non-life threatening injuries (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatTwo men were assaulted by a group of more than 10 other men in Kildare town (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe two men sustained injuries and were brought to Naas General Hospital for treatment (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe injuries were non-life threatening (kildarenow.com)
  • whatA man aged in his 30s was conveyed to Naas General Hospital (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe assault occurred in the Dublin Street area of Kildare Town (offalyexpress.ie, kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe injured men were taken to Naas General Hospital for treatment (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe assault occurred at approximately 1.20am on 17 August 2025 (offalyexpress.ie, kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident took place in the early hours of Sunday, 17 August 2025 (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationCCTV footage is being gathered by gardaí in relation to the incident (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations into the assault are ongoing (offalyexpress.ie, kildarenow.com)
  • investigationCCTV is being gathered by gardaí in relation to the incident (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for information about the assault (kildarenow.com)
  • otherGarda Brian Carroll discussed the incident as a guest on a KFM radio programme (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Aug2025
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Two men hospitalised following assault by group of more than 10 other men in Kildare town

    Garda Brian Carroll discussed the incident as a guest on a KFM radio programme; CCTV is being gathered; a garda spokesperson confirmed the details and stated investigations are ongoing.

    victim, 30s, malevictim, malesuspect, male
  2. 20 Aug2025
    Reportedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Two men hospitalised following assault by group of 10 men in Kildare

    Details provided by Garda Brian Carroll on a KFM radio programme and confirmed by a garda spokesperson. No arrests reported; investigations ongoing.

    victim, 30s, malevictim, malesuspect, male