Man hospitalised by assaulted on Letterkenny Main Street in St Patrick's night

A man was waiting at that location for a taxi home when he was approached by a man who was not known to him, who proceeded to assault him

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to an assault that occurred at Upper Main Street, Letterkenny, on Saturday, March 18, at approximately 4am.

A man was waiting at that location for a taxi home when he was approached by a man who was not known to him. This unknown man then proceeded to assault him. The injured man was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital as he had sustained injuries, none of which are believed to be life threatening in nature.

"If anybody witnessed the assault or if they have any relevant information in relation to the incident, we ask them to contact Letterkenny Garda Station on 074-9167100," a Garda spokesperson said. "The Garda Confidential line may be contacted on 1800 666 111."