Video: Man Reportedly Stabbed in Broad Daylight in Dublin City Centre

A man was reportedly stabbed in broad daylight in Dublin city centre on Saturday, triggering a major Garda response near O’Connell Street and the GPO.

Video circulating on social media appears to show an injured man bleeding heavily following the incident. Eyewitnesses reported seeing Garda officers and emergency services at the scene.

Suspect reportedly detained after Dublin stabbing

Witnesses said a man was apprehended by Gardaí shortly after the attack, while the injured victim was taken to hospital. One eyewitness account indicated that the victim suffered an injury to his arm. (

Public transport was also disrupted, with passengers reporting that Green Line Luas services were instructed not to stop at the GPO during the emergency response. (

Investigation into Dublin city centre attack

The circumstances surrounding the stabbing, including the motive and the identities of those involved, have not yet been officially confirmed.

Claims circulating online about the suspect’s nationality or background remain unverified, so they should not be presented as fact until Gardaí release further information.

The violent incident has renewed concerns about public safety in the heart of Dublin as videos of the Saturday attack spread rapidly online.