Man in hospital after Offaly stabbing incident

A man was hospitalised after a stabbing incident in Offaly in the early hours of Friday morning.

Gardaí responded to the incident in the Clara area where a man in his 30s was injured.

Gardai confirmed he was taken to hospital with an apparent stab wound to his side.

He was taken to Tullamore Hospital to receive treatment for what gardai described as non-life threatening injuries.

No arrests have been and enquiries are ongoing.