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Man (50s) arrested after alleged stabbing incident outside of a shop in Co Cork

One man has since been taken to hospital after the alleged assault.

A MAN IN his 50s has been arrested following an alleged stabbing incident outside of a shop in Carrignafoy, Cobh, Co Cork.

It is understood the incident took place after an apparent dispute between two men. It is further understood that a knife was allegedly used during the altercation.

Gardaí were alerted to the incident shortly after 6pm this evening, a spokesperson said.

An injured male was taken to hospital for assessment while the other man was arrested for the alleged assault.

The arrested man is currently being detained at a garda station in Cork.

Additional reporting by Niall O’Connor

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