{"id":458909,"date":"2026-05-20T19:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/458909\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:50:11","slug":"man-30s-dies-in-hospital-following-assault-in-blanchardstown-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/458909\/","title":{"rendered":"Man (30s) dies in hospital following assault in Blanchardstown \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">A man in his 30s has died following an assault in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/blanchardstown\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/blanchardstown\/\">Blanchardstown<\/a> earlier this week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Two males in their mid-teens, who were arrested as part of the investigation, have now been charged. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">They are due to appear before Dublin District Court at the Criminal Courts of Justice this afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The assault had left the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dubliner<\/a> in a critical condition in hospital and he died there earlier today. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The man, who was believed to be from nearby Castleknock, was found unresponsive on Mill Lane, Blanchardstown, at about 4.30pm on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Garda\u00ed believed from the outset he had been attacked by more than one person and were working on a definite line of inquiry in recent days as the investigation progressed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The coroner and the Office of the State Pathologist have been notified and a postmortem  will be arranged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Investigating garda\u00ed continue to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. Garda\u00ed say they are particularly interested in speaking with anyone who travelled on Mill Lane, either on foot or by car, between 4pm and 5pm on 17th May. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Anyone with information is asked to contact Blanchardstown Garda station on 01 666 7000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his 30s has died following an assault in Blanchardstown earlier this week. Two males in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[45,613,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-458909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-an-garda-siochana","tag-blanchardstown","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}