Gardai are appealing for information.
Gardai are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured during an incident on a farm near Athy.
The farmer was hospitalised after confronting four individuals outside his home during the early hours of Friday morning.
One of the suspects suffered facial injuries and a leg wound during a struggle.
Superintendent Martin Walker of Kildare Garda Station is asking anyone with information to get in contact.

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