Teenager sustains serious injuries following assault in Limerick town

GARDAI are investigating an assault on a teenager in County Limerick in the early hours of this Saturday morning.

The incident occurred at approximately 4:50am in Rathkeale.

The injured man, who is in his late teens, was taken to University Hospital Limerick with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

The scene was preserved on Saturday morning for a technical examination.

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“No arrests have been made at this time. Investigations are ongoing.” said a garda spokesperson.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Rathkeale garda station on 069 63222, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.