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A stretch of College Green close to where the incident occurred.

Dublin

City centre knife attack leaves man with face injuries

The incident occurred close to Trinity College in the early hours of this morning.

GARDAÍ ARE INVESTIGATING an assault on a man in the early hours of this morning in Dublin city centre.

The incident, which took place on College Green, left the 21-year-old man with non-life threatening facial injuries, understood to have been caused by a knife.

No arrests have been made.

Witnesses are asked to contact Pearse Street Garda Station on 01 6669000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

First published 11.40am

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