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'A horrible experience' - Man violently assaulted on public transport

Is violence in our cities and on public transport getting out of control? Brian in Kildare, got in touch with a story about an assault on him last week...

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12.54 19 Apr 2022


'A horrible experience' - Man violently assaulted on public transport


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Another weekend and more reports of violent attacks on our streets. A 24-year-old English tourist is in a critical condition after being punched in the head in Dublin’s City Centre over the weekend.  

Last week on the show we heard from Evan Somers who was assaulted on Dame Street and left with a fractured eye socket and a dislocated ankle. Another attack that same weekend saw an Italian man being assaulted by a group in an unprovoked attack.  

Is the violence getting out of control?  

Brian in Kildare, got in touch with a story about an assault on him last week...

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