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Young boy hospitalised with ‘serious injuries’ after alleged assault in Co Clare

The assault occurred at a premises in Sixmilebridge today

Today at 20:40

A child has been hospitalised after an alleged assault in Co Clare this afternoon.

A boy was left with “serious injuries” as a result of the assault which occurred at a premises in Sixmilebridge today.

He was rushed to University Hospital Limerick for treatment of serious but not life-threatening injuries, Gardaí said.

In a statement this evening, Gardaí said they are “investigating an alleged assault that occurred at a premises in Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare on Thursday afternoon, 5th October 2023.

“A male child was brought to University Hospital Limerick for treatment of serious but not life-threatening injuries.”

Investigations are ongoing.