A man was raced to hospital with head injuries after he was assaulted in the city centre last night.
The man, who is in his 20s, was attacked on Exchequer Street shortly after 10pm.
He was taken to St James's Hospital where is injuries are described as non-life threatening.
Another man has been arrested and is currently being detained at Kevin Street garda station.
A garda spokesman told Dublin Live: "Gardaí are investigating an assault incident that occurred in the Exchequer Street area of Dublin 2 on 30/05/2021 at approximately 10.10pm.
"A man, aged in his 20s, received head injuries following a reported altercation with another man. He was taken to St. James Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
"A man, also aged in his 20s, has been arrested in relation to this incident. He is currently detained at Kevin Street Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. Investigations are ongoing.
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
For the latest news and breaking news visit dublinlive.ie/news.
Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.
Follow us on Twitter @DublinLive - the official Dublin Live Twitter account - real news in real time.
We're also on Facebook/dublinlive - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the capital.
