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Witness Appeal - Assault, Oscar Traynor Road, Dublin 5 – 15th January 2026

Issue Date: 16/01/2026

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to an assault that occurred on the Oscar Traynor Road, Dublin 5, yesterday Thursday 15th January 2026.

The incident occurred on the Oscar Traynor Road, Dublin 5 shortly after 6:30pm.

A male (aged in his 50s) was struck by a glass implement that was thrown at him. The male was conveyed to Beaumont Hospital for treatment of his injuries.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to contact them.

Any persons who were in the vicinity of the Beechlawn and Bunratty areas on the Oscar Traynor Road between 6:20pm and 7:00pm on Thursday 15th January 2026 and who may have video footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Coolock Garda Station on 01 666 4200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.