A WOMAN remains in a serious condition in hospital following a reported assault in Dublin in the early hours of Saturday.
Shortly before 12.30am, gardaí and emergency services responded to reports of a serious assault at a residential property in Clonshaugh, Dublin 17.
A woman, aged in her 30s, was found with serious injuries and was taken to Beaumont Hospital, where she remains in a serious condition.
In a follow-up search, a man in his 40s was arrested before being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a garda station in North Dublin.
Investigations are ongoing, with gardaí in Coolock looking into all the circumstances in relation to the incident.