Man, 40s, hospitalised after being beaten with crutch in Cork city

The incident happened at Railway Lane, off Brian Boru Street in Cork city at 10.20pm last night. File image: Dan Linehan

A man in his 40s has been hospitalised in Cork city after he sustained serious head injuries when he was beaten on the head with a crutch.

A man in his 20s has been arrested for questioning in connection with the incident which occurred at Railway Lane, off Brian Boru Street in the city at 10.20pm yesterday.