Man critically injured in Dublin city centre stabbing

Victim being treated for facial injuries at St James’s Hospital after attack in Temple Bar

Gardaí are investigating a stabbing in Temple Bar in Dublin on Saturday night.
Gardaí are investigating a stabbing in Temple Bar in Dublin on Saturday night.

A man in his early thirties has been seriously injured in a stabbing in Dublin city centre on Saturday night.

The stabbing happened at 7.30pm on Cope St in the Temple Bar area.

The man was taken to St James’s Hospital for treatment to facial injuries after he was stabbed multiple times.

His condition is described as critical.

No one has been arrested in connection with the incident.

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