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Assault at Oxegen Festival 2011

Gardai are investigating an incident which occurred shortly after 4 am on the 9th of July 2011. Five men in their late teens were injured following an assault at the Blue Campsite at the Oxegen Festival, Punchestown.

Gardai are investigating an incident which occurred shortly after 4 am on the 9th July 2011.  Five men in their late teens were injured following an assault at the Blue Campsite at the Oxegen Festival, Punchestown.  Four of the men were treated for their injuries on the site and one man, aged 19 years, was removed to Tallaght General Hospital.

The men are believed to have received slash wounds. The families of the injured men have been notified, as appropriate.