Man charged over alleged Temple Bar assault

Woman suffered alleged attack in Dublin city centre nightclub early on Friday

Gardaí  arrested a man in  Essex Street, Temple Bar in Dublin on Friday morning  in connection with an alleged assault.
Gardaí arrested a man in Essex Street, Temple Bar in Dublin on Friday morning in connection with an alleged assault.

A man has been charged in connection with an alleged attack on a woman in Temple Bar, Dublin in the early hours of Friday morning.

Gardaí said they were called to Essex Street, Temple Bar at about 2am where they arrested a man thought to be in his 20s.

He has not been named and was released to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice on April 11th.

Apart from this arrest, gardaí said St Patrick’s Day was a quiet and peaceful event across the country.

Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien is an Irish Times journalist