Gardaí in Limerick are investigating a serious attack on a woman last night.
The 37-year-old was attacked at a house in Hassetts Villas in Thomondgate, according to RTÉ.
The woman, who is in a critical condition, was taken to University Hospital Limerick with possible stab wounds. Her condition is described as critical but stable.
A 28-year-old man was arrested shortly after the incident and is being detained at Henry Street Garda station in Limerick city under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact Mayorstone Garda station at (061) 456980 or any Garda station.
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