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Man, 40s, dies following Dublin city centre assault

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

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A man, 40s, has died four days after an alleged serious assault in Dublin city centre, gardai have confirmed.

The man, who sustained serious injuries during the alleged assault on North Great Charles Street, Dublin 1 on Monday passed away in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital on Friday.

The office of the Coroner, and the State Pathologist have been notified. A postmortem examination will be arranged in due course.

A Senior Investigating Officer (SIO) has been appointed to lead the investigation. An incident room has been established at Mountjoy Garda Station.

A Family Liaison Officer (FLO) has been appointed to the family of the deceased.

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

Any road users or pedestrians who were in the North Great Charles Street, Dublin 1 area between 10:00pm and 10.30pm on Monday August 10, 2026 and may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to investigating Garda.

Garda in particular are appealing to delivery or taxi drivers operating in the area at the time, who may have noticed any suspicious activity.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Mountjoy Garda Station on (01) 666 8600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

An adult female has been charged in relation to this investigation and has previously appeared in court.

"Investigations are ongoing," said a gardai spokesperson.

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