Suspect arrested in ear attack in Kilkenny City
By Mary Cody
Published 15th Jun 2026, 13:58 GMT
The suspect is due in court next month
A suspect charged in connection with an assault in the John Street area of Kilkenny City in the early hours of Sunday morning is due before court next month.
It is alleged that a member of security staff at a licensed premises was assaulted and sustained a serious injury to his ear shortly after 1am.
A suspect was arrested a short time later and was interviewed at Kilkenny Garda Station.
He has been charged with assault causing harm and is due to appear before Kilkenny District Court in July.