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26 Mar 2026

Man to appear in court in connection with assault which left victim hospitalised

A man in his 30s is due before a special sitting of Cork City District Court at 4:30pm this afternoon, Saturday, March 22, 2025

Man to appear in court in connection with assault which left victim hospitalised

Cork District Court at Anglesea Street Courthouse | PICTURE: The Courts Service of Ireland

Gardaí investigating an assault on Wellington Road in Cork City on Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025 have arrested a man in connection with this incident.

The man, aged in his 30s, was arrested by Gardaí for an offence contrary to Section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 yesterday, Friday, March 21, 2025, and detained at a Garda station in Cork city under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
 
He has since been charged and is due to appear before a special sitting of Cork City District Court at 4:30pm this afternoon, Saturday, March 22, 2025.

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The injured male continues to receive medical treatment at Cork University Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
 
Investigations are ongoing.

An Garda Síochána continues to appeal for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the Wellington Road and Military Hill area between 11:00am and 12:00pm on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 455 8510, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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