The incident occurred in Edenderry last weekend.
An investigation is underway following a burglary in Offaly on Saturday.
The incident occurred at a house on Francis Street in Edenderry around 5:30pm.
Gardai are asking a man who was driving a silver car and stopped to help a neighbour of the victim to come forward.
They are also asking anyone who may have been in the area at the time to contact Edenderry Garda Station on 046-9731290
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