A doorman received a serious eye injury when he was allegedly struck with a glass during an incident in Letterkenny last night.
The victim was working at the Central Bar on the town’s Main Street when he was approached by a man.
There were words and it is understood a glass was produced and the doorman was struck.
He was rushed to Letterkenny General Hospital where he was treated for a serious eye injury.
The incident happened just after 11pm.
A man, understood to be from the North, was arrested a short time later close by and taken to Letterkenny Garda station where he has been detained.
Gardai have launched a full investigation into the incident.
The doorman’s injuries are not understood to be life-threatening.