A man was left unconscious with apparent head injuries after a "serious assault" in south Dublin last night.
At around 11:40pm, gardai and emergency services were alerted after the man, aged in his 40's was found at a playground in Mac Uilliam estate, Tallaght.
He was rushed to Tallaght Hospital for treatment and has since been transferred to Beaumont Hospital where his condition is "understood to be serious".
