A 29-year-old Dublin man is in a critical condition in hospital after he was attacked and stabbed by a group of youths in Dublin city centre last night.
Gardai in Store street are investigating the incident which took place on Bachelors Walk at around 9.45 p.m.
The man sustained a stab wound to the chest and was taken to the Mater Hospital.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardai at Store Street on 01 - 6668000.