Gardaí are investigating an assault on a man in his 20s that occurred at approximately 12:15pm yesterday, at a premises on the Neale Road in Ballinrobe, County Mayo.
The injured male was taken to hospital where he is currently receiving treatment for serious injuries.
The scene was preserved and a technical examination was conducted.
Investigations are ongoing.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the Neale Road area of Ballinrobe between 11:30am and 12:30pm are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Claremorris Garda Station on 094 9372080, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.