Two men are due to appear in court in Co Tipperary on Thursday morning, after they were charged by gardaí investigating the serious assault of a man in Tipperary town earlier this week.
The men, who are both aged in their 30s, are expected to appear before a sitting of Nenagh District Court at 10.30am.
Gardaí are continuing their investigations into the assault.
On Tuesday, gardaí launched an investigation after a man (40s) was seriously assaulted in Tipperary town in the early hours of the morning, on a roadway outside Greenane Drive. Two men were subsequently arrested and detained at Garda stations in Co Tipperary.
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The injured man was taken to University Hospital Limerick following the assault. Gardaí said on Tuesday that his condition was “serious but stable”.
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