A woman's in critical condition in hospital following an apparent stabbing attack in Limerick.
A 28 year old man's been arrested.
Gardaí were called to a home at Hassetts Villa's in the Thomondgate area of Limerick around 12.40 this morning, following reports of a disturbance.
There they found a 37 year old woman suffering from suspected stab wounds.
The woman was taken to University Hospital Limerick, where her condition is described as critical but stable.
A 28 year old man was arrested at the scene.
He's being detained at Henry St. Garda station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.
The scene has been preserved for a technical examination.