Man falls from bus window after attack

THE mother of a young man kicked out of the top floor window of a bus in Tallaght has been praying at her son’s hospital bedside for his recovery.

The 19-year-old was travelling to Tallaght Square on the 77 bus just after 2pm last Friday. It is believed he was on his way to a shop when he was assaulted by youths aged 16 to 18.

A group of up to nine teenagers got on at one stop and went upstairs. The victim was then attacked.