The community of Castleisland is in shock after a woman was hospitalised with stab wounds following an aggravated burglary.
A woman, aged in her 30s, was taken to University Hospital Kerry after being found with apparent stab wounds, following an incident in the town during the early hours of this morning.
A man, aged in his 40s, was arrested by Gardaí and is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
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Independent councillor Jackie Healy-Rae, who is elected in the Castleisland LEA, says this is a shocking incident which has caused upset within the tight-knit community.
He says the community’s thoughts are with the woman who was injured:
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