Man due to appear in court over serious assault in Cork City

A man has been charged in relation to the assault and will appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice in Cork this morning.

The victim, who is in his mid-40s, suffered extensive head injuries following an altercation between a group of people outside a shop on the Lower Glanmire Road. Picture: Denis Minihane.

A man is due to appear in court this morning over a serious assault in Cork City on Thursday night that has left a man fighting for his life.

Gardaí in Mayfield investigating the serious assault on the Lower Glanmire Road arrested a second man.