Kenneth Fox

A suspected gang attack in Dublin has left a teenager in a serious condition in hospital.

Detectives investigating this assault say it happened in Bluebell, Dublin 12 on Wednesday evening.

They say a male teenager was rushed to Beaumont Hospital following the attack.

In a statement Gardaí described the young man's condition as serious.

The scene of the incident is currently preserved for a technical exam as officers begin the hunt for clues.

No arrests have been made but Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.