A man was taken to hospital after a robbery in Fairview Park yesterday evening.

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the robbery shortly before 4pm.

A man, in his 50s, was taken to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries.

The scene was preserved for a technical examination.

Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information about this incident to come forward.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact Clontarf Garda Station on 01 6664800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.

Investigations are ongoing.