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05 Sept 2025

Woman in her 70s hospitalised following daylight assault in Kildare

Woman aged in her 70s hospitalised following daylight assault in Newbridge, County Kildare

A garda spokesperson has said that investigations are ongoing. File pic.

A woman in her 70s had to be hospitalised following an assault that occurred in broad daylight in the town of Newbridge.

When asked about the incident by the Leinster Leader, a garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí received report of an incident of assault that occurred at approximately 11.50am yesterday, Tuesday, November 7 2023 on Edward Street, Newbridge, County Kildare.

"One woman aged in her 70s was conveyed to Naas General Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained as a result of this incident."

The spokesperson added that no arrests have been made and investigations are currently ongoing.

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