Gardai in Dublin are appealing for witnesses following a robbery and assault in Swords on Saturday.

Three people, a man and two women, were robbed and attacked by a group of youths as they walked near the Castle in Town Park at around 8:45pm.

The man was brought to Beaumont Hospital by ambulance for a shoulder injury, however the women did not require hospital treatment.

Any witnesses to the incident are being urged to contact Swords Garda Station.