Gardai in Dublin are investigating a serious assault which has left a man critical

A full examination of the scene has been carried out by the Garda Technical Bureau and the cordon has been lifted. placeholder image
A full examination of the scene has been carried out by the Garda Technical Bureau and the cordon has been lifted. 

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward after the man was found unconscious in Blanchardstown, Dublin on Sunday last

Gardaí in Blanchardstown are investigating a serious assault that occurred in Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 on Sunday 17th May 2026.

 

Shortly after 4:20pm, a male in his 30s was found unconscious on Mill Road in Blanchardstown.

The injured man is being treated for his injuries in Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown, where he remains in a critical condition.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.

Anyone who was in the vicinity of Mill Road, Blanchardstown or Blanchardstown village during the hours of 4:00pm and 4:30pm on Sunday 17th May 2026 and who may have camera footage—including dash-cam footage—is asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.

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.

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