Gardai say a man who was assaulted in a Louth pub at the weekend has died.
Laurence-Michael McGeown (60) was allegedly punched in an attack on Friday night.
He suffered serious head injuries during the incident in a pub on the Castletown Road in Dundalk.
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Mr. McGeown had been on a life support machine at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda but died from his injuries today.
A man in his 30s is being questioned by gardai at Dundalk garda station.