A 30-year-old man has been left in a critical condition following a serious assault in County Leitrim.
The man was rushed to Sligo University Hospital after he was found lying unconscious on Main Street in Carrick-on-Shannon early this morning.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to an altercation between the man and a group of people at about 4am.
Gardaí have interviewed a number of witnesses and are reviewing CCTV covering the area.
Gardaí in Carrick on Shannon are anxious to talk to anyone who may have picked up a group of people around 4am in the Main Street or Bridge Street area of the town this morning.
Gardaí can be contacted on 071 9650510, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
