Ireland Woman assaulted and house set on fire in Mulhuddart, Dublin
At about 4:30am on Sunday 7 April 2024, Gardaí and Fire Services were called to a residential property in Parslickstown Court, Mulhuddart, North Dublin, where a fire had broken out. During the incident a woman in her 50s was assaulted and taken by ambulance to Connolly Hospital, with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. Gardaí are investigating the fire as suspected criminal damage by fire, and the house has been secured for forensic and technical examination. No arrests have been made and inquiries are ongoing, with Gardaí appealing for witnesses and for camera footage, including dash cam recordings.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A female resident in her 50s was assaulted during the incident.
- Cause
- Gardaí are investigating the fire as suspected criminal damage by fire.
- Where
- The fire was at a residential property in Parslickstown Court, Mulhuddart, North Dublin.
- When
- The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, 7 April 2024, at about 4:30am.
- Other details
- Gardaí and Fire Services responded, and Dublin Fire Brigade extinguished the fire.
- All occupants were safely evacuated from the property.
- The woman was taken by ambulance to Connolly Hospital, with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
- Investigation
- The house sustained extensive damage and has been secured for forensic and technical examination.
- No arrests have been made and inquiries are ongoing.
- Gardaí at Blanchardstown are appealing for witnesses, particularly those in the Parslickstown area at the time, and for camera footage, including dash cam recordings from motorists.
18 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA female resident in her 50s was assaulted during the incident. (garda.ie)
- whatGardaí are investigating suspected criminal damage by fire at a residential property in Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA woman in her 50s was assaulted during the incident and taken by ambulance to Connolly Hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe fire was at a residential property in Parslickstown Court, Mulhuddart. (garda.ie)
- whereGardaí and Fire Services were called to a property in Parslickstown Court in Mulhuddart, North Dublin, at about 4:30am. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, 7 April 2024. (garda.ie)
- whenGardaí and Fire Services responded at approximately 4:30 am. (garda.ie)
- whenThe fire occurred on a Sunday morning. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe house sustained extensive damage and has been secured for forensic and technical examination. (garda.ie)
- investigationNo arrests have been made and inquiries are ongoing. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses, particularly those in the Parslickstown area at the time, and for camera footage including dash cam recordings. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe house sustained extensive damage and was secured for forensic and technical examination. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses, particularly those in the Parslickstown area at the time, to come forward. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí urge people with camera footage, including motorists with dash cam recordings from the area, to share it with them. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherDublin Fire Brigade extinguished the fire and all occupants were safely evacuated. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe assault victim was taken by ambulance to Connolly Hospital. (garda.ie)
- otherThe assault victim's injuries are reported as non-life-threatening. (garda.ie)
- otherThe woman's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 7 Apr2024Gardaí investigate after woman assaulted and house set on fire in Dublin
First report of the incident. Adds the location, the assault on a woman in her 50s, her hospital transfer, the fire service response, and the appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage. No arrests have been made.
victim, 50s, female - 7 Apr2024Witness Appeal – Criminal Damage by Fire Incident and Assault Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 on Sunday, April 7th, 2024
Official garda.ie witness appeal from Blanchardstown Gardaí. No existing case covers this fire or assault. No arrests have been made.
victim, 50s, female