Teenage girl hospitalised after assault in Ballyfermot in Dublin

The shocking attack took place on the Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10 at approximately 9:30pm on Thursday, December 30.

The youngster, who is in her late teens, was taken to St James's Hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made so far.

Gardaí are now appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

They are also asking anyone who was in the area at the time with camera footage (including dash-cam) to make it available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballyfermot Garda Station on 01 666 7200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.