Ireland Gardaí investigating stabbing of two men on Liffey Street, Dublin
Two men were stabbed with a knife outside a pub on Liffey Street, Dublin city centre, near Ha'penny Bridge, shortly before 7pm on Sunday 9 April 2023. Video footage showed two males throwing wooden bar stools at each other before a third man, wearing a grey top and grey shorts, arrived and stabbed the bystander in the left leg and the man in the dark grey top in the leg. Both injured men required medical attention. Gardaí launched an investigation into the alleged assault on 11 April 2023, and no arrests or charges have been reported.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Two men were stabbed with a knife outside a pub on Liffey Street, Dublin city centre.
- Two males were seen throwing wooden bar stools at each other before a third man arrived with a knife and stabbed the bystander in the left leg and the man in the dark grey top in the leg.
- When
- The incident occurred shortly before 7pm on Sunday 9 April 2023.
- Where
- Liffey Street, Dublin city centre, near Ha'penny Bridge.
- Weapon
- A knife held in the right hand by a man wearing a grey top and grey shorts.
- Investigation
- Gardaí launched an investigation into the alleged assault on 11 April 2023 and investigations are ongoing.
- Other details
- Both injured men required medical attention.
9 statements extracted from the articles
- whatTwo men were stabbed with a knife outside a Dublin pub. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatTwo males were seen throwing wooden bar stools at each other before a third man arrived with a knife. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe man with the knife stabbed the bystander in the left leg and the man in the dark grey top in the leg. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatGardaí confirmed two people were injured and required medical attention. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatTwo men were stabbed in Dublin City (extra.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred shortly before 7pm on Sunday 9 April 2023. (irishmirror.ie)
- weaponA man in a grey top and grey shorts brandished a knife in his right hand. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are investigating an alleged assault and investigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí launched an investigation into the stabbing (extra.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 11 Apr2023Gardai Launch Investigation After Two Men Stabbed In Dublin City
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victim, malevictim, male - 11 Apr2023Investigation launched after two men stabbed with knife in Dublin city incident
Initial Garda press release confirming the stabbing and the launch of an investigation; no arrests or charges reported.
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