A teenager is due before court in Galway today after being charged in connection with the stabbing of a chaplain on Thursday night.
The attack took place at Renmore Barracks shortly before 11pm Thursday.
Fr Paul F Murphy (52), a Defence Forces Chaplain, received non-life threatening injuries in the assault.
A 16 year old teenage boy was detained and arrested at the scene.
He has since been charged and is due to appear before Galway District Court at 2pm today.