An elderly man has been in a serious condition in hospital after a group of men assaulted him when he confronted them while they were attempting to steal from his shed.
Gardai in Leixlip are appealing for any witnesses following the aggravated burglary on Tuesday night.
At around 9.30pm, a number of men managed to break into a lockup shed at home in Adrass Lower, Celbridge, Co Kildare.
