Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to an assault which took at the Canal Walk on Sunday afternoon.
The unprovoked attack took place at 3.30pm and the injured party sustained facial injuries.
Anyone with information can contact Kilkenny gardaí on (056) 777 5000.
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