A man has been arrested in connection with a serious assault in Naas, Co Kildare.

A man in his 30s was seriously injured during the incident and remains in Beaumont Hospital for treatment.

The assault took place on North Main Street in Naas on 15 March.

A man in his 20s was arrested this morning and is being detained at a garda station in Co Kildare under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

Gardaí have appealed to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to contact them.

People who were in the vicinity of North Main Street, Naas, Co Kildare, between 2.20am and 3.00am on 15 March and who may have video footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.