Man (40s) in critical condition after Waterford assault

Following the incident, the man was conveyed to University Hospital Waterford for treatment of serious injuries.
Man (40s) in critical condition after Waterford assault

Eva Osborne

A man in his 40s is in critical condition after a serious assault in Co Waterford.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which occurred on Friday night at the junction of Cook Street and Mill Street, Cappoquin, at approximately 11:50pm.

Following the incident, the man was conveyed to University Hospital Waterford for treatment of serious injuries, where he remains in critical condition.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information in relation to this incident or who may have video footage (including dash-cam) to contact Dungarvan Garda Station on (058) 48600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Gardaí said investigations are ongoing.

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