Issue Date: 23rd November 2023
An Garda Síochána are investigating all the circumstances of a serious public order incident which occurred on Parnell Square East, shortly after 1.30pm this afternoon Thursday, 23rd November 2023.
Five (5) casualties have been taken to various hospitals in the Dublin Region. The casualties include an adult male, an adult female and three (3) young children.
One child, a girl, has sustained serious injuries, the other two children are being treated for less serious injuries. An Garda Síochána is in contact with parents of all three injured children.
The adult female is being treated for serious injuries and the adult male for less serious injuries.
The scene remains sealed off at this time.
An Garda Síochána is following a definite line of inquiry.
An Garda Síochána is not looking for any other person at this time.
There is no further information.
A Garda spokesperson is not available and an update will be provided later this afternoon.