Gardai in the Shankill area of Dublin are investigating a number of reports of sexual assaults on women in the area over the last two months.

The incidents all took place between 7 and 10 pm.

In each case a lone man approached a woman on her own and an assault took place.

All of the incidents have taken place since December.

Gardai are examining CCTV footage and are conducting house to house inquiries.