A man was seriously assaulted early this morning in Robertstown, County Kildare.

Gardaí in Naas are investigating the incident, which occurred at approximately 2:30am in Father Murphy Park.

The man in his 30s was seriously injured and taken to Tallaght University Hospital where he is currently in a stable condition.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident or to any person with information to come forward.

The scene is currently preserved for technical examination.

No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing.

Gardaí are also appealing for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were in the area of Robertstown between 1am and 4am to provide this footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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