GARDAI are appealing for the public’s assistance following a stabbing in Kilrush over the weekend.

On Saturday night, May 28, a man in his mid-30s presented at Kilrush Garda Station with a stab wound to his lower back.

He outlined that at 10.50 p.m. at Crawford Street, Kilrush, he was stabbed from the rear by an unknown male.

He was removed by ambulance to University Hospital Limerick for treatment.

If anyone was in the area of Crawford Street around this time and witnessed this incident or anyone that may have dash cam footage gardai are asking them to contact Kilrush Garda Station on 9080550.