MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT OVER ST PATRICK’S NIGHT ATTACK

March 19, 2013
The scene of the attack in Falcarragh

The scene of the attack in Falcarragh

A MAN has been charged tonight with assault following an attack in Falcarragh on St Patrick’s night.

The man will appear at Letterkenny court on Wednesday morning.

He was charged by Gardai in Glenties investigating an attack on Patrick McLaughlin, the 47-year-old assaulted outside Flynn’s Bar in Falcarragh at around 12.30am on Monday.

Mr McLaughlin remains in a critical condition in the Beaumont Hospital in Dublin where he is in a coma.

Members of his family are at his bedside.

The man charged with assault will appear at Falcarragh District Court sitting in Letterkenny at 10.30am tomorrow.

A second man arrested by Gardai investigating the attack is still being questioned at Milford garda station.

 


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