2 charged over New Year’s Day assault in Dublin.

A court has heard a Dublin man is on life support after he was attacked in Tallaght in the early hours of New Year_ s Day.

23 year old Graham Palmer of Bolbrook Grove, and 20 year old Aisling Burke of Homelawn Road, both in Tallaght have been charged with violent disorder.

Gardai say they chased Graham Palmer and Aisling Burke from the scene of the attack.

They claim the father of one had blood on his hands and face and that his co-accused had blood on her shoes.

Dublin District Court also heard that it_ s alleged the pair can be seen in CCTV footage of the assault which took place on a pedestrian bridge at Saint Dominic_ s Road at around 4am yesterday.

Bail has been set despite garda objections but Judge Michael Walsh has stipulated that the 2 accused must stay out of Tallaght and have no contact with prosecution witnesses.

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