The Irish Times·1 min read
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after serious assault in Listowel, Co Kerry
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Barry Roche
Gardaí have begun an investigation after a young man suffered serious head injuries in an assault in Listowel, Co Kerry .
The man, who is from the north Kerry area and in his early 20s, suffered a number of injuries in the assault which happened outside a bar in the Square at around 8.40pm after the popular horse racing festival.
He was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to University Hospital Kerry in Tralee.
He was later transferred to Cork University Hospital, where it is understood he is in a critical condition.
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