Gardaí seek information on two vehicles after young mother, 20s, assaulted and left for dead in Tipperary

The woman, who is in her 20s, is believed have been attacked by one or number of people armed with weapons on Saturday evening

Scarlett Faulkner was found by emergency services with catastrophic head injuries on the side of the R494 at Birdhill.

A young mother who was the victim of a savage assault on a roadside in Co Tipperary on Saturday continued to fight for her life Sunday.

The victim, named locally as Scarlett Faulkner, 20s, was found by emergency services with catastrophic head injuries on the side of the R494 at Birdhill.