Galway Gardai sealed off the scene of a serious incident on Sunday afternoon following reports of a stabbing, while the knifeman remains at large after fleeing the scene.
Galway Beo reports that a taxi man was stabbed during the assault, which occurred in Doughiska, located on the outskirts of Galway city.
The incident is understood to have taken place shortly after 1.30pm, with Gardai subsequently sealing off the scene in Fionn Uisce.