Gardai investigate John Street assault

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Kilkenny City during the early hours of Sunday morning.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Kilkenny City during the early hours of Sunday morning.

The incident happened on John Street around 1.30am. Gardai closed off the section of road as an examination of the scene was carried out.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Kilkenny Garda Station on 056-7775000.