He remains in a serious condition.
A man in his 20s has been seriously injured in an alleged assault in Kildare town.
He was found unresponsive on McGee Terrace at around a quarter past 3 this morning.
The incident happened close to a Garda station.
The man has been brought to Naas General Hospital, where he remains in a serious condition.
The scene is sealed off this evening for technical examination and gardaí are appealing for witnesses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Kildare Garda Station on 045 527730, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.

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