{"id":538206,"date":"2026-07-07T22:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/538206\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T22:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:39:09","slug":"man-70s-rushed-to-hospital-after-inchicore-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/538206\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 70s, rushed to hospital after Inchicore assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The attack took place on Tyrconnell Park in the Dublin 8 suburb just after midday on Tuesday<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tyrconnell Park\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dublinlive.ie\/article34253887.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_Tyrconnell-Park.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Tyrconnell Park\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Tyrconnell Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A man in his 70s was rushed to hospital this afternoon after an assault in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/inchicore\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Inchicore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The attack took place on Tyrconnell Park in the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dublin\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Dublin<\/a> 8 suburb just after midday on Tuesday. Gardai rushed to the scene and arrested a man, aged in his 40s, whom is currently being held at a <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/an-garda-siochana\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">garda<\/a> station in the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The victim&#8217;s injuries are understood to not be life-threatening. Gardai sealed off the scene for a technical examination, which has since been completed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A garda spokesman said: &#8220;Garda\u00ed and emergency services responded to a report of an alleged assault on Tyrconnell Park, Inchicore, Dublin 8 on Tuesday 7th July 2026 shortly after 12:10pm. Garda\u00ed arrested a male (aged in his 40s) who is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;A male (aged in his 70s) was conveyed to hospital for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life threatening at the time. 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