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09th Sep 2018

29-year-old man stabbed on O’Donovan Rossa Bridge in Dublin city centre

Kate Demolder

Stabbing Dublin city

Investigations are ongoing.

Gardaí in the capital are investigating an incident in which a man was stabbed on the on O’Donovan Rossa Bridge near Merchants Quay in Dublin city centre on Saturday night.

According to Gardaí, a 29-year-old man was injured at around 11.45pm. It’s understood the man sustained a number of stab wounds.

He was then taken by ambulance to St James’s Hospital where his condition is described as stable.

A Garda spokesman said: “No arrests have been made to date and enquiries are ongoing. The scene is currently preserved to facilitate a forensic examination.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Kevin Street Garda Station 01- 6669400 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.”

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