Woman charged over Drogheda stabbing

Updated: 22:14, Sunday, 21 March 2010

A 36-year-old woman has been brought before Drogheda District Court charged in connection with an attack in which a 60-year-old woman was stabbed in the town last night.

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Woman in stable condition
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Six One News: Bethan Kilfoil reports that a 60-year-old woman received a number of injuries in the incident and a 36-year-old woman was arrested at the scene
Six One News: Bethan Kilfoil reports that a 60-year-old woman received a number of injuries in the incident and a 36-year-old woman was arrested at the scene
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The victim is in a stable condition in hospital following the multiple stabbing which took place on West Street, outside St Peter's Church.

The woman before the court was charged with assault causing harm.

She was remanded in custody to appear in court in Drogheda again on Tuesday.

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