Witness appeal after assault on Inver Road, Cabra, Dublin 7
A man in his 50s was assaulted on Inver Road, Cabra, Dublin 7, at around 10:15pm on Monday 12 October 2026. He was taken to Mater Misericordiae University Hospital with serious injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. No suspect has been named or arrested. Gardaí from Cabra are investigating and have issued a witness appeal, specifically asking taxi drivers and road users in the area between 9:30pm and 10:30pm to provide information or camera footage. Investigations are ongoing as of 14 October 2026.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A man in his 50s was assaulted and sustained serious injuries believed to be non-life-threatening.
- Where
- The assault took place on Inver Road, Cabra, Dublin 7.
- When
- The alleged assault occurred at approximately 10:15pm on Monday 12 October 2026.
- Other details
- The victim was taken to Mater Misericordiae University Hospital for treatment.
- No suspect has been named or arrested.
- Investigations are ongoing as of 14 October 2026.
- Investigation
- Gardaí from Cabra are investigating the alleged assault.
- Gardaí have appealed for witnesses, specifically taxi drivers and road users in the area between 9:30pm and 10:30pm, to provide information or camera footage including dash-cam.
13 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA man in his 50s was rushed to Mater Misericordiae University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe victim was a male in his 50s (garda.ie)
- whatThe victim was taken to Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (garda.ie)
- whatThe injuries were serious but believed to be non-life-threatening (garda.ie)
- whereThe assault took place on Inver Road, Cabra, Dublin 7. (irishmirror.ie, garda.ie)
- whenThe alleged assault occurred at around 10.15pm on Monday 12 October 2026. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe assault occurred at approximately 10:15pm on Monday 12 October 2026 (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing to taxi drivers in the area who may have noticed suspicious activity. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationRoad users and pedestrians in the area between 9:30pm and 10:30pm are asked to provide camera footage including dash-cam. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí from Cabra are investigating the alleged assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí appealed for witnesses and camera footage from the area between 9:30pm and 10:30pm (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí specifically appealed to taxi drivers operating in the area (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 14 Oct202614/10/2026 Witness Appeal - Assault, Inver Road, Cabra, Dublin 7- 12th October 2026
Gardaí from Cabra launched a witness appeal seeking dash-cam footage and testimony from taxi drivers operating in the area between 9:30pm and 10:30pm on 12 October 2026.
victim, 50s, male - 14 Oct2026Gardaí appealing to taxi drivers after man seriously injured following assault
Provides the specific time of the assault (10.15pm), the witness time window (9:30pm to 10:30pm), and a specific appeal to taxi drivers who may have noticed suspicious activity.
victim, 50s, male