Woman taken to hospital after north Dublin dog attack

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Wednesday, 23 April 2025 09:47

By News Team

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It happened at a property in Darndale shortly before 3pm yesterday afternoon. 

A woman in her 70s has been taken to hospital after a dog attack here in Dublin. 

Gardaí received reports to the incident on the northside at around 2:45pm yesterday afternoon. 

Emergency services rushed to the scene, and the woman was then taken to Beaumont Hospital. 

A Garda spokesperson says her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

"Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to an incident involving a dog that occurred at a property in Darndale, Dublin 17 at approximately 2:45pm yesterday, Tuesday 22nd April 2025. A woman, aged in his 70s, was taken to Beaumont hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries."

The dog - who is not reportedly not a 'restricted breed' - has since been removed by the local dog warden.