Elderly man in critical condition after severe assault in Tipperary Town; police seek witnesses.

An 80-year-old man is in critical condition after being severely assaulted in Tipperary Town, Ireland, on St Michael's Avenue around 9:35 pm on September 12. The victim was taken to University Hospital Limerick. Local police are investigating and have preserved the scene. They are appealing to witnesses and those with video footage from the area between 7 pm and 10 pm to come forward. Contact information for the Gardaí has been provided. The investigation is ongoing.