Man hospitalised after Athlone stabbing

A Dublin man who was stabbed in the neck in Athlone early this morning remains in a serious condition at Portiuncula Hospital…

A Dublin man who was stabbed in the neck in Athlone early this morning remains in a serious condition at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.

The man in his 40s, was injured when a row broke out outside a pub in the town centre.

Two men are being questioned by gardaí who have issued an appeal for witnesses to the incident to contact them.

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