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Niall Carson

Man (50s) seriously injured in suspected stabbing incident in north Dublin

A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene.

A MAN IN his 30s has been arrested following a serious assault in Baldoyle, north Dublin this afternoon. 

Gardaí were called to the serious assault at around 1pm at the Elphin pub on Baldoyle Road. A man in his 50s was injured and is understood to have sustained stab wounds. 

The injured man, who worked at the pub, was taken to Beaumont Hospital for treatment, with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to gardaí. 

The man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and is currently being detained at Clontarf Garda Station. 

He is believed to have been a recent employee

The scene is currently preserved for a technical examination, a garda spokesperson said, adding that investigations are ongoing.

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    @Stefan, it sure is depressing, considering the fact we are all heading in the same direction.. Old Age!! :(

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    Think I’ll get there before you two! My father spend last five years of his life in one, it was quite nice if your reasonably able bodied, you have company which is better than living alone, but if incapacitated not nice…there’s no place like home.

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