From the Galway City Tribune – A man has been arrested following a stabbing incident at a restaurant in Dominick Street last weekend.

Gardaí were alerted to a stabbing that had occurred in the Apache Pizza restaurant and arrested the suspect a short time later in the Eyre Square area.

The victim of the stabbing was a male employee at the restaurant who is understood to have intervened when a dispute arose between two customers on Sunday morning last, August 28, at around 3am.

Meanwhile, Gardaí have also confirmed the arrest of a man in relation to a separate stabbing incident that occurred on Prospect Hill on July 29 last at around 3am.

A man in his early 20s from the Doughiska area was arrested on August 19 in relation to the stabbing incident near TK Maxx, which led to two young men being hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.

(Photo: Apache Pizza on Dominick Street, where an employee was stabbed after intervening in a row).

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