One man has been arrested after a woman was left in critical condition in hospital after a serious assault in Ballinasloe earlier this week.
Gardaí were alerted to an assault at a home in Ballinasloe at approximately 7pm on Monday evening.
A woman in her 50s had received serious injuries after being attacked.
She was taken to Portiuncula University Hospital where she remains in a critical condition.
A man, also in his 50s, has been arrested in connection with this incident.
He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in the county.
