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Arrest after man seriously injured in Dublin assault

The man is being treated at Beaumont Hospital (Pic: RollingNews.ie)
The man is being treated at Beaumont Hospital (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

A man in his 60s has been assaulted in Dublin's south inner city.

He was found by gardaí in a flat at the Old Convent on Basin Street at around midday.

The man was taken by ambulance to Beaumont Hospital where his condition is understood to be serious.

A man in his 20s was arrested and is being held at a garda station in the Dublin region.

The scene has been forensically examined.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact Kilmainham Garda Station on 01-6669700 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.