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Two men injured in stabbing at Galway courthouse

Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

TWO MEN HAVE been injured in a stabbing in the foyer of Galway Courthouse this morning.

A garda spokesperson confirmed there was an incident at the courthouse at 10.45am. Two men were taken to University College Hospital in Galway with non life-threatening injuries.

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Two other men were arrested at the scene and are being detained at Galway garda station.

It is understood the incident involved an ongoing feud between two families. All four men are known to gardaí.

Read: Four arrested over fatal stabbing of Lorcan O’Reilly on Halloween night>

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