Man in critical condition after stabbing in Cork

A man is in critical condition after an alleged stabbing in east Cork
Man in critical condition after stabbing in Cork

James Cox

A man is in critical condition after an alleged stabbing in east Cork.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene on the Newtown Road on Friday night just after 8pm.

A man in his 30s had been assaulted, and he was taken to Cork University Hospital (CUH) where he remains in critical condition.

The scene is currently sealed off as gardaí await forensic investigators.

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