Gardaí are investigating an assault on a teenage boy in Co Meath.
It happened in Navan at around 2.30pm on Monday afternoon.
The teenager attended Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, where he received treatment for serious facial injuries.
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Footage of the alleged incident is circulating online.
An Garda Síochána has said it is aware of the video on social media of this incident.
It is asking people to not share the video "out of respect for the victim."
Gardaí are appealing to any person with information on the assault to contact Navan Garda station on 046-907-9930.