An Irish sports star has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a pub, it has been revealed.
Gardai confirmed they are investigating the alleged incident that is said to have happened at around 9pm on Friday in West Dublin.
They said in a statement: “No arrests have been made at this time. Owing to the nature of the investigation we will not be commenting further at this time.”
It’s understood the woman made a formal complaint on Saturday morning.
Gardaí in Crumlin are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a woman that occurred, Friday 11th October, 2019 at approximately 9pm on Drimnagh Road, Dublin 12.
It’s understood that the same well-known sports star is being investigated for the alleged rape of a woman at a Dublin hotel back in December 2018.
A file on that investigation is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosections.
It’s understood the woman, in her 20s, was allegedly attacked in a hotel room after socialising with friends in south Dublin.
She was taken to the Rotunda Hospital’s Sexual Assault Treatment Unit.
Officers at Dundrum Garda Station are investigating the incident that is believed to have happened at a city centre hotel.
No arrests have yet been made and investigations are ongoing.
