Man arrested after attack on off-duty police officers

A close up of a Garda uniform. Garda is written in grey letters on a bright yellow jacket. A camera is attached to the uniform. Image source, PA
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A man in his 30s has been arrested after two off-duty gardaí (Irish police officers) were assaulted in Dublin on Saturday morning.

One of the garda, in his 40s, remains critical condition in hospital.

The second man was taken to hospital but has since been discharged.

The incident happened at the junction of Dame Street and Eustace Street at about 01:30 local time on Saturday.

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