Two men detained following assault

GARDAI are questioning two men in connection with a serious attack on a man in Co Clare.

The assault took place in the Heights area of O’Connell Street in Ennis just before midnight last night.

A 26-year-old man was transferred to the Mid West Regional hospital in Dooradoyle after he received a head injury during the attack. A hospital source has said the man is still in a critical condition.

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Two men in their twenties are being questioned by Gardai in connection with the assault and are being detained at Ennis Garda station.

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