Court appearance for woman arrested in connection with suspected acid attack

A woman in her 30s was arrested last night.

Three women working in the takeaway were taken to Tallaght University Hospital. Picture: Brian MacCormaic/Image

A woman is due in court this morning in connection with a suspected acid attack in Dublin.

Gardaí said a woman in her early 30s entered a takeaway in The Square Shopping Centre in Tallaght on Sunday evening and threw a substance at the staff behind the counter.

According to Gardaí, the substance is still being examined and it has not yet been confirmed what it is.

Three women working in the restaurant were taken to Tallaght Hospital.

One woman remains in hospital while two others have been released.

A woman was arrested shortly after the incident, and gardaí say she's due to appear before Tallaght District Court at 10.30am.