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22 Oct 2025

Breaking: Two men hospitalised following violent assault in Kilkenny

Breaking: Two men hospitalised following violent assault in Kilkenny

Two men are being treated at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny following a violent assault earlier today.

The injured parties, both in their 20s sustained 'significant' injuries during the attack which took place at Bonnettstown,  Ardboy,  Kilkenny at approximately 7am today. One is being treated for serious injuries at St Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny while the other man is receiving treatment for non-life threatening injuries at Waterford University Hospital.
 
Gardai in Kilkenny are appealing to anyone with information or video footage regarding this incident to come forward.
 
In particular, anyone who was in the Ardboy area of Kilkenny between 6.45am and 7.20am and who may have witnessed anything is asked to contact Kilkenny Garda Station on 056 777 5000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
 
No arrests have been made. Investigations are ongoing.

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