THREE YOUTHS assaulted one man and are understood to have recorded the incident.

Gardaí in Ennis are appealing for the public’s assistance regarding a serious assault which took place late at 00:30 on Thursday last.

A male in his fifties was approached by three youths, he was assaulted by one youth and subsequently treated for serious facial injuries in hospital. Gardaí believe that another youth may have recorded this assault.

Following the incident, the perpetrators fled the scene.

“We are appealing to anyone that may have witnessed this incident or has seen the recording of this assault ton social media to please contact Ennis Gardaí at 0656848100 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111,” a spokesperson stated.

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