A 25-year-old man has died in hospital after a stabbing incident in Tallaght this evening.
The attack happened at aprroximately 7:15pm this evening at Mac Uilliam Road.
The man sustained serious injuries and was taken to Tallaght University Hospital where he later passed away.
A second man in his 40s was also injured and taken to hospital.
He is being treated for non life threatening injuries.
A post mortem will be carried out tomorrow.
A Garda spokeswoman said: "Gardaí in Tallaght are investigating a fatal stabbing of a man, aged 25 years that occurred at approximately 7.15p.m. this evening Tuesday 10th August, 2021 at Mac Uilliam Road, Tallaght.
"Gardaí were alerted to the incident and the man was seriously injured and removed to the Tallaght University Hospital where he passed away later this evening.
"A second man (40s) was also injured and removed to Tallaght University Hospital and is being treated for his non life threatening injuries.
"The scene is currently preserved and the State Pathologist has been notified. A post mortem will be carried out tomorrow Wednesday 11th August, 2021.
"Gardaí are appealing to any persons who may have witnessed the incident or were in the area between 6.30p.m. and 7.15p.m. or any passing taxis with dash cam footage to contact Tallaght Garda Station on 01 666 6000, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
"Investigations ongoing."
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